WASTE PICK-UP AND STORAGE DEVICE

摘要

The present invention is a waste pick-up and storage device for scooping solid and semi-solid pet waste. The device includes a bag portion and a scoop portion. In an embodiment, two scoops scoop the pet waste into the bag. In an embodiment, a portion of the scoop is detachable, and another portion is secured to the bag for providing support. The scoop is used to sweep the pet waste into the bag. The scoop portions can serve as handles of the device. In an embodiment, the device can be single-handed. The device can have a receptacle, a cover rotatably attached to the receptacle, and wherein the cover has a handle attached to a surface opposite the base of the receptacle. The waste pick-up and storage device is foldable to be flat, and can be made from a combination of flexible materials for the bag, and inflexible materials for the scoop.

主权项

1. A waste pick-up and storage device comprising:
a flexible receptacle having an opening, an inner surface, and an outer surface; a first panel positioned on the outer surface of the receptacle such that a first portion of the first panel extends beyond the opening of the receptacle and a second portion of the first panel overlaps with at least part of the receptacle; and a second panel positioned approximately opposite the first panel on the outer surface of the receptacle such that a first portion of the second panel extends beyond the opening of the receptacle and a second portion of the second panel overlaps with at least part of the receptacle; wherein the first panel and second panel are attached to the outer surface of the receptacle by respective strips substantially parallel to the opening, the strip forming an axis of rotation about which the first panel and the second panel is rotatable.