US 12,329,347 B2
Combination drying mat, rack and storage container
Matthew J. Carr, Toronto (CA)
Assigned to Umbra LLC, Buffalo, NY (US)
Filed by Umbra LLC, Buffalo, NY (US)
Filed on Aug. 25, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/456,033.
Prior Publication US 2025/0064293 A1, Feb. 27, 2025
Int. Cl. A47L 19/04 (2006.01); A47J 47/16 (2006.01); A47L 19/02 (2006.01)
CPC A47L 19/04 (2013.01) [A47J 47/16 (2013.01); A47L 19/02 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A combination drying mat, rack and storage container, comprising:
a mat having a raised attachment wall extending therefrom;
a container having an outer wall arranged to removably accept the raised attachment wall therein;
a flexible and expandable band pivotably attached to the container, wherein the band is arranged to pivot and substantially secure the rack in the second position;
a rack pivotably secured to the container and arranged to move between a first position wherein the rack is resting upon the mat and a second position wherein the rack is tucked at least partially into an area within the container, wherein the mat is arranged to move between a first position wherein the mat is extending away from the container and a second position wherein the mat is folded proximate the rack when the rack is in the first position of the rack.