Continuous length and interconnected compartmentalized sand bag structure
FIG. 1 is a top perspective partial view of a continuous length and interconnected compartmentalized sandbag structure showing my new design with the interconnected sandbags tightly abutting one another;
FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof, slightly enlarged over the FIG. 1 drawing scale;
FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof with the right side view thereof appearing the same as the left side view;
FIG. 4 is a terminal end view of my new design;
FIG. 5 is a left side view of a second embodiment of a continuous length and interconnected compartmentalized sandbag structure showing my new design, an interconnecting transverse seam is shown between the sandbag compartments which are not abutted; and,
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view, the top is substantially identical thereto, except the strap element shown on the article in FIG. 1, is also continuous along the top center of the article in this embodiment, and the terminal end thereof is substantially identical to that end shown in FIG. 4.
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 12, 1995
Date of Patent: Apr 7, 1998
Inventor: Richard A. Suttles (Chico, CA)
Primary Examiner: Doris Clark
Application Number: 0/43,803