Mary Patricia Olson

US Patent:

53018060, Apr 12, 1994

Filed:

Nov 6, 1992

Appl. No.:

7/973467

Inventors:

Mary Lou Olson - Mendota Heights MN

International Classification:

B65D 8518
A47L 1318

US Classification:

206278

Abstract:

The invention relates to a clean up bag, more particularly to a plastic bag that has a plastic glove which is heat sealed to one interior side of the bag. The glove has two thumbs so that it may be used by either left handed or right handed individuals. The bag is covered with a cut-resistant fabric such as Kevlar, and has a padding of fibrous material on the outside of the bag which absorbs any liquid surrounding or contained in the waste to be picked up. The bag also has a draw string closure on the top which pulls from either side. The bag is turned inside out once the waste has been cleaned up, and the draw strings used to close the bag for disposal.

US Patent:

49641883, Oct 23, 1990

Filed:

Jul 6, 1989

Appl. No.:

7/376415

Inventors:

Mary L. Olson - Mendota Heights MN

International Classification:

A47L 1318

US Classification:

15227

Abstract:

The invention relates to a clean up bag, more particularly to a plastic bag that has a plastic glove which is heat sealed to one interior side of the bag. The glove has two thumbs so that it may be used by either left handed or right handed individuals. There is a padding of fibrous material on the outside of the bag which absorbs any liquid surrounding or contained in the specimen to be picked up. Additionally, the padding prevents the user from feeling the texture or heat of the specimen. The bag also has a draw string closure on the top which pulls from either side and has pleats on each side of the bag so that it may be easily turned inside out. Finally, the bag is cloudy or opaque so that the user cannot see the contents.

US Patent:

RE358142, Jun 2, 1998

Filed:

Apr 12, 1996

Appl. No.:

8/631082

Inventors:

Mary Lou Olson - Mendota Heights MN

International Classification:

B65D 8518
A47L 1318

US Classification:

206278

Abstract:

The invention relates to a clean up bag, more particularly to a plastic bag that has a plastic glove which is heat sealed to one interior side of the bag. The glove has two thumbs so that it may be used by either left handed or right handed individuals. The bag is covered with a cut-resistant fabric such as Kevlar, and has a padding of fibrous material on the outside of the bag which absorbs any liquid surrounding or contained in the waste to be picked up. The bag also has a draw string closure on the top which pulls from either side. The bag is turned inside out once the waste has been cleaned up, and the draw strings used to close the bag for disposal.