| US 7,591,156 B2 | ||
| Apparatus for washing of items | ||
| Lawrence Peska, Garnerville, N.Y. (US); and David S. Fenster, Ramsey, N.J. (US) | ||
| Assigned to General Product International, Ltd., Monsey, N.Y. (US) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 12, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/299,875. | ||
| Application 11/299875 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/644303, filed on Aug. 20, 2003, granted, now 6,973,808. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/404584, filed on Aug. 20, 2002. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/657241, filed on Feb. 28, 2005. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0086159 A1, Apr. 27, 2006 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. B65D 33/01 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 68—235R [383/103] | 24 Claims |
| 1. An apparatus for washing at least one item, comprising;
a frame;
an endless pocket;
said frame comprising a stiffener disposed within said endless pocket, the stiffener having a length exceeding that of said
endless pocket, so that ends of said stiffener overlap each other within said endless pocket, said ends being movable with
respect to each other, send ends having end covers, said end covers having a smooth bulbous end; and
a flow through mesh on the frame which allows washing fluid to freely flow to and from the item being washed;
said apparatus having an opening through which the at least one item to be washed can be placed into and removed from said
apparatus.
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