Apparatus for storing articles
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1. An apparatus for storing articles, comprising:
- one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags configured for storing the articles therein; and
a container configured for storing the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags therein,whereby when air within the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags is evacuated, the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags, and any articles stored therein, collapses into the container.
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Abstract
An apparatus for storing articles comprises one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags and a container. The one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags are configured for storing the articles therein. The container configured for storing the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags therein. The container has soft sides made of soft materials. In operation, when air within the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags is evacuated, the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags, and any articles stored therein, collapses into the container.
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1. An apparatus for storing articles, comprising:
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one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags configured for storing the articles therein; and a container configured for storing the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags therein, whereby when air within the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags is evacuated, the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags, and any articles stored therein, collapses into the container. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An apparatus for storing articles, comprising:
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one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags comprising a means for removing air from an interior of the one or more storage bags and a means for providing an air-tight seal; a container configured for storing the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags therein, the containing defining a compact and low profile when in a fully collapsed state; and the one or vacuum-sealable storage bags and the contained configured for stacking, whereby when air within the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags is evacuated, the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags, and any articles stored therein, collapses into the container.
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9. A method for storing articles, comprising:
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providing one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags; positioning the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags within a container; inserting one or more articles into the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags; sealing the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags; removing the air from the one or more vacuum-sealable storage bags to collapse the one or more storage bags into the container.
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