Utility bag

Abstract

A utility bag having a compartment recessed in an upper portion of the utility bag to provide additional storage space and utilize unused space in compartments thereof. The recessed compartment may accommodate various items including tools and trays for storing small items.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The present disclosure may be better understood and its numerous features and advantages made apparent to those skilled in the art by referencing the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is a side elevation view of a side portion of the utility bag in accordance with the invention;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view of an end portion of the utility bag in accordance with the invention;

FIG. 3 is a partial cross sectional view of the utility bag in accordance with the invention;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the utility bag in accordance with the invention; and

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of an alternative embodiment of the utility bag in accordance with the invention.

Claims

1. A utility bag comprising: a lower portion;an upper portion; anda compartment recessed in the upper portion.

2. The utility bag of claim 1, further comprising a side portion upper portion, the compartment being recessed in the side portion upper portion.

3. The utility bag of claim 1, further comprising an end portion upper portion, the compartment being recessed in the end portion upper portion.

4. The utility bag of claim 1, wherein the compartment comprises opposed side walls, a top wall, a bottom wall and a rear wall.

5. The utility bag of claim 1, further comprising an inside portion, the compartment extending into the inside portion.

6. The utility bag of claim 5, wherein the compartment extends into the inside portion at an upward angle relative to a bottom surface of the lower portion.

7. The utility bag of claim 1, further comprising a strap assembly for retaining an item in the compartment, the strap assembly comprising a strap attached at one end thereof to the upper portion proximate a bottom wall of the compartment and at another end thereof to a male portion of a quick release clip lock, the male portion being engageable to a female portion attached to a top portion of the upper portion.

8. The utility bag of claim 1, further comprising a tray accommodated within the compartment.

9. The utility bag of claim 1, further comprising a plurality of pockets attached to the lower portion.

10. The utility bag of claim 1, further comprising a plurality of pockets attached to an inside surface.

11. A utility bag having a compartment for accommodating an item, the compartment comprising: opposed side walls, a top wall, a bottom wall and a rear wall, the opposed side walls, top wall, bottom wall and rear wall being recessed in an upper portion of the utility bag.

12. The utility bag of claim 11, wherein the compartment is recessed in the upper portion of a side portion of the utility bag.

13. The utility bag of claim 11, wherein the compartment is recessed in the upper portion of an end portion of the utility bag.

14. The utility bag of claim 11, wherein the compartment is recessed into an inside portion of the utility bag.

15. The utility bag of claim 14, wherein the compartment is recessed into the inside portion at an angle relative to a bottom surface of the utility bag.

16. A utility bag comprising: a lower portion; andan upper portion having opposed side walls, a top wall, a bottom wall and a rear wall defining a recessed compartment extending into an inside portion.

17. The utility bag of claim 16, further comprising a side portion upper portion, the compartment being recessed in the side portion upper portion

18. The utility bag of claim 16, further comprising an end portion upper portion, the compartment being recessed in the end portion upper portion.

19. The utility bag of claim 16, wherein the compartment extends into the inside portion at an upward angle relative to a bottom surface of the lower portion.

20. The utility bag of claim 16, further comprising a strap assembly for retaining an item in the compartment, the strap assembly comprising a strap attached at one end thereof to the upper portion proximate a bottom wall of the compartment and at another end thereof to a male portion of a quick release clip lock, the male portion being engageable to a female portion attached to a top portion of the upper portion.