Brent Haviland Alvord

US Patent:

6863249, Mar 8, 2005

Filed:

May 27, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/445511

Inventors:

Brent H. Alvord - Coconut Creek FL, US

International Classification:

B60R009/00

US Classification:

248 95, 248304, 248339, 248208

Abstract:

A device for hanging garbage bags on an exterior of a vehicle such as a car for hauling the garbage bags to a disposal area. The device includes a vehicle attachment member attached to a hook member via a strap. The vehicle attachment member has a base portion and a vehicle engagement arm extending from the base portion. The vehicle engagement arm is configured to hang over a door frame or open window of the vehicle and thereby removably suspend the vehicle attachment member on the vehicle. The hook member has a base portion and at least one garbage bag suspension arm extending from the base portion, the garbage bag suspension arm configured to securely suspend a garbage bag. The vehicle engagement arm of the vehicle attachment member and the garbage bag suspension arm of the hook member are preferably positioned on opposite sides of the strap.