Bag caddy

The bag caddy,having protruding hooks used to hold the handles of plastic bags in place, while driving the car, and facilitate carrying the bags by the handle to the destination.

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Description
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] Not applicable

BACKGROUND—FIELD OF INVENTION

[0002] This invention, relates to a method of securing and carrying plastic bags to and from your motor vehicle.

BACKGROUND—DESCRIPTION OF PRIOR ART

[0003] Not applicable

OBJECTS AND ADVANTAGES

[0004] The object of the Bag Caddy is to keep the plastic “grocery” bags and similar bags upright and in place in your motor vehicle while driving and braking, thus preventing the bags from sliding and overturning, spilling the contents. The Bag Caddy also provides a comfortable handle with which to carry the bags to and from your car. The Bag Caddy is suspended on a hook attached to the car and the plastic bag handles are hung on the bolts.

DRAWING FIGURES

[0005] In the drawing, FIG. 1 is the molded plastic handle ready for assembly.

[0006] FIG. 2 is ¼-20×3 ½ carriage bolt zink plated.

[0007] FIG. 3 is ¼-20 nylon insert locknut zink plated

[0008] FIG. 4 is ¼-20 finish hex nut zink plated Assembly.

[0009] Each FIG. 2 bolt is held in place by two FIG. 4 hex nuts, one on each side of the FIG. 1 handle.

[0010] FIG. 3 nylon insert locknut, completes the assembly and helps to keep the bag handles on the FIG. 2 bolt.

REFERENCE NUMBERS IN THE DRAWINGS

[0011] 1molded plastic handle

[0012] 2 ¼-20×3 ½ carriage bolt zink plated

[0013] 3 ¼-20 nylon insert locknut zink plated

[0014] 4 ¼-20 finish hex nut zink plated

Claims

1. I claim that the Bag Caddy will keep your plastic “grocery” bags with handles and all similar size bags upright and in place in the trunk of your car while driving and braking thus preventing the bags from sliding and overturning and spilling the contents.

I also claim that the bag caddy provides a comfortable handle with which to carry said bags to and from your car and it will support more than 20 distributed lbs.
Patent History
Publication number: 20040212208
Type: Application
Filed: Apr 28, 2003
Publication Date: Oct 28, 2004
Inventor: Donald M. Link (Kissimmee, FL)
Application Number: 10348276
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Having Plural Discrete Receivers Or Supports For Spaced Articles (294/159)
International Classification: B65D033/06;