CUSHION STORAGE CARRIER

Abstract

A carrier device used to transport and store cushions comprising: a carrier comprised of plastic film with at least one opening for placing one or more cushions into the carrier; a device for closing the carrier once the cushions are placed inside; a self-attached strap that is attached to the carrier; and an attachment device for attaching the self-attached strap to the carrier.

Claims

1. A carrier device used to transport and store cushions comprising: a carrier comprised of a plastic film with at least one opening for placing one or more cushions into said carrier; a device for closing the carrier once said cushions are placed inside; a self-attached strap that is attached to said carrier; an attachment device for attaching said self-attached strap to said carrier.

2. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said plastic film is made from a blend of resins including recycled plastic.

3. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said attachment device comprises plastic grommets, reinforced holes, snaps, or an adhesive backed attachment.

4. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said carrier device is slung over a person's shoulders or picked up by a person's hands to carry and transport said cushions from one place to another.

5. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said strap goes around entire width or length of said carrier to secure its contents.

6. The carrier device of claim 1 further comprising printing with color graphics.

7. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said carrier comprises at least two compartments, so that said cushions are stored separately, and a single cushion is removed from said carrier without disturbing contents of another compartment.

8. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said carrier comprises a single compartment large enough so that multiple cushions fit within said single compartment.

9. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said carrier is used to transport and store and keep dry said cushions for storage inside a basement, shed, garage, or other indoor location.

10. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said carrier transports cushions and protects against dirt, debris, mold, insects, stains, and liquids during storage.

11. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said self-attached strap is used to hang said carrier while in storage to keep said cushions off of ground.

12. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said carrier is used for pillows, blankets, linens, comforters, clothes, coats, and other types of soft home goods.

13. The carrier of claim 1 wherein said carrier is used to protect baby cradles or other types of furniture stored in attics, basements, or other indoor storage areas.

14. The carrier device of claim 7 further comprising a heat seal/weld between said compartments.

15. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said device is sealed at one end.

16. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said plastic film is made of a vented plastic film.

17. The carrier device of claim 7 wherein each of said compartments has vent holes.

18. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said plastic film has a thickness of approximately 2.5 mil to 3.5 mil.

19. The carrier device of claim 7 wherein said carrier device is approximately 60 to 70 in width, for each compartment itself a height of approximately 12 to 30 and a length for the carrier to be approximately 80 to 100.

20. The carrier device of clam 1 wherein said carrier device is treated with an antimicrobial or antifungal treatment.

21. The carrier device of claim 1 wherein said strap is used to hang said carrier to keep it off the ground.

22. A carrier device for cushions comprising: a carrier comprised of plastic film having two separate compartments held together by a middle seal; said compartments each having an open end and a sealed end; said compartments each having vent holes.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0023] FIG. 1 is a side view of an embodiment of the carrier of the present invention

[0024] FIG. 2 is a side view of an embodiment of the strap of the present invention

[0025] FIG. 3 is a side view of an embodiment of the strap of the present invention.

[0026] FIG. 4 is a side view of an embodiment of the carrier of the present invention without the strap attached.

[0027] FIG. 5 is a side view of an embodiment of the carrier of the present invention.

[0028] FIG. 6 is a side view of an embodiment of the carrier of the present invention.

[0029] FIG. 7 is a side view of an embodiment of the carrier of the present invention.

[0030] FIG. 8 is a side view of an embodiment of the carrier of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0031] FIG. 1 shows the carrier device 10 having a carrier 12 which is attached to a strap 14 having attachment devices 16 and 18 and a cushion 20 that is placed into the carrier 12 for moving and storage.

[0032] FIG. 2 shows the strap 14 having the attachment devices 16 and 18.

[0033] FIG. 3 shows the strap 14 having attachment devices 16 and 18.

[0034] FIG. 4 shows the carrier 12.

[0035] FIG. 5 shows the carrier device 30 having a carrier 32 having two separate compartments 34 and 36 which is attached to a strap 38 having attachment devices 40 and 42.

[0036] FIG. 6 shows the carrier device 30 having a carrier 32 having two separate compartments 34 and 36 and a strap 38 having attachment devices 40 and 42. The strap 38 surrounds both compartments 34 and 36.

[0037] FIG. 7 shows the carrier 50 having two separate compartments 52 and 54 held together by heat seal/weld 60. Compartments 52 and 54 each have vent holes 56 and 58 respectively.

[0038] FIG. 8 shows the carrier 70 having two separate compartments 72 and 74 held together by a middle seal 76. The compartment 70 has two open ends 78 and 80 and two sealed ends 82 and 84. The carrier 70 has butterfly vent holes 86 and 88. The carrier 70 has a width A which is divided between widths B and C. Compartment 78 has a height D and compartment 80 has a height E. The carrier device has a length F.