Recyclable shopping bag convertible to a garbage bag

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the recyclable shopping bag convertible to a garbage bag showing my new design in the shopping bag orientation with the upper free edge folded down to the closed bottom edge exposing the handles and the advertising indicia.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of my new design in the defolding statue between shopping bag and garbage bag; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of my new design in the garbage bag orientation with the upper free edge extended upwardly and with the drawstring partially pulled.

The side opposite that shown is a mirror image.

The advertising indicia shown in broken lines in FIGS. 1, 2 and 8 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D244914 July 5, 1977 Nicol
1044023 November 1912 Colgate
1901858 March 1933 Fischer
3275106 September 1966 Rush
5090559 February 25, 1992 Gendreau
5265961 November 30, 1993 Boyd
5716137 February 10, 1998 Meyer
Patent History
Patent number: D420571
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 17, 1998
Date of Patent: Feb 15, 2000
Inventor: Dirk De Witte (8300 Knokke)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Application Number: 0/86,673
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9305
International Classification: 0905;