Supports – Stand – Receptacle
Patent
1989-02-06
1990-08-14
Foss, J. Franklin
Supports
Stand
Receptacle
280DIG3, 2802884, A47K 104
Patent
active
049480774
ABSTRACT:
The laundry buggy is collapsible to a small space, such as that of a large attache case, and which is erectable into a basket assembly with a supporting leg structure. The laundry buggy includes a basket assembly and a leg assembly. The basket assembly comprises a bottom wall, a first end wall pivotally connected to an upper side of the bottom wall adjacent one end thereof, a second end wall pivotally connected to an upper side of the bottom wall adjacent the other end thereof, the end walls being pivotable towards each other and downwardly over the bottom wall to form a collapsed basket assembly and each having side edge, a piece of flexible material being fixed to and between each pair of opposed side edges of the end walls, and forming flexible side walls of the basket assembly and being collapsible to a position underneath the end walls when they are collapsed downwards. The leg assembly comprises first and second U-shaped leg formations each including a first leg that is pivotably connected to a second leg of the other formation and an upper bight-forming bar, first and second U-in-cross-section snap-type clamps fixed respectively to the underside of the bottom wall of the basket assembly adjacent each end thereof for snap-fittingly receiving the bight-forming bar of one of the leg formations for fixing the leg assembly in an upright erect position to the underside of basket assembly.
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Foss J. Franklin
Vigil Thomas R.
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