Soap holder

Claim 2

A soap holder for holding and dispensing bathing soap, which can be temporarily secured to an outwardly extending element, comprising: a sack element of a size to receive and hold at least a bar of bathing soap, said sack element being formed from a tubular segment of a soft, non-abrasive thermoplastic netting having an open end and a closed end; means for closing and securing said open end of said tubular segment, said closing and securing means including a loop element; a suspending element having a first end attached to said loop element and a second end defining a suspending loop having an opening within which the outwardly extending element may be received; and bead means slidable along said suspending loop for varying the size of the opening of said suspending loop, whereby the soap holder may be temporarily secured to the outwardly extending element.

Claim 3

The soap holder of claim 1 wherein said means for closing and securing said open end of said tubular segment comprises a resilient elongated loop element having sides with at least a pair of opposed serrated edges, said sides terminating in a base element having an inwardly extending tongue element forming a slot on each side thereof, said open end of said tubular segment being received in said slots and impaled on said tongue, said closing and securing means further comprising a sleeve element which slidably receives and retains said loop element sides therein, said suspending loop being attached to said elongated loop element.

Claim 4

The soap holder of claim 2 and further comprising a disc having an annular groove between top and bottom surfaces of said disc, said disc being inserted into said elongated loop element to press said side serrated edges thereof into secure contact with said sleeve element.

Claim 5

A soap holder for holding and dispensing bathing soap, which can be temporarily secured to an outwardly extending element, comprising: a sack element of a size to receive and hold at least a bar of bathing soap, said sack element being formed from a tubular segment of a soft, non-abrasive thermoplastic netting having an open end and a closed end; means for closing and securing said open end of said tubular segment, said closing and securing means including an elongated loop element having sides with at least a pair of opposed serrated edges, said sides terminating in a base element having an inwardly extending tongue element forming a slot on each side thereof, said open end of said tubular segment being received in said slots and impaled on said tongue, said closing and securing means further including a sleeve element which slidably receives and retains said loop element sides therein; a suspending element having a first end attached to said loop element and a second end defining a suspending loop having an opening within which the outwardly extending element may be received; and bead means slidable along said suspending loop for varying the size of the opening of said suspending loop, whereby the soap holder may be temporarily secured to the outwardly extending element.

Claim 6

A soap holder for holding and dispensing bathing soap, which can be temporarily secured to an outwardly extending element, comprising: a sack element of a size to receive and hold at least a bar of bathing soap, said sack element being formed from a tubular segment of a soft, non-abrasive thermoplastic netting having an open end and a closed end; means for closing and securing said open end of said tubular segment, said closing and securing means including an elongated loop element having sides with at least a pair of opposed serrated edges, said sides terminating in a base element having an inwardly extending tongue element forming a slot on each side thereof, said open end of said tubular segment being received in said slots and impaled on said tongue, said closing and securing means further including a sleeve element which slidably receives and retains said loop element sides therein; a suspending element having a first end attached to said loop element and a second end defining a suspending loop having an opening within which the outwardly extending element may be received; and bead means slidable along said suspending loop for varying the size of the opening of said suspending loop, whereby the soap holder may be temporarily secured to the outwardly extending element.

Claim 7

The said holder of claim 4 and further comprising a disc having an annular groove between top and bottom surfaces of said disc, said disc being inserted into said elongated loop element to press said side serrated edges thereof into secure contact with said sleeve element.

Claim 8

A soap holder for holding and dispensing bathing soap, which can be temporarily secured to an outwardly extending element, comprising: a sack element of a size to receive and hold at least a bar of bathing soap, said neck element being formed from a tubular segment of a soft, non-abrasive thermoplastic netting having an open end and a closed end; means for closing and securing said open end of said tubular segment, said closing and securing means including an elongated loop element having sides with at least a pair of opposed serrated edges, said sides terminating in a base element having an inwardly extending tongue element forming a slot on each side thereof, said open end of said tubular segment being received in said slots and impaled on said tongue, said closing and securing means further including a sleeve element which slidably receives and retains said loop element sides therein; a suspending element having a first end attached to said loop element and a second end defining a suspending loop having an opening within which the outwardly extending element may be received; and bead means slidable along said suspending loop for varying the size of the opening of said suspending loop; and a disc having an annular groove between top and bottom surfaces of said disc, said disc being inserted into said elongated loop element to press said side serrated edges thereof into secure contact with said sleeve element.

Claim 9

A soap holder for holding and dispensing bathing soap, which can be temporarily secured to an outwardly extending element, comprising: a sack element of a size to receive and hold at least a bar of bathing soap, said neck element being formed from a tubular segment of a soft, non-abrasive thermoplastic netting having an open end and a closed end; means for closing and securing said open end of said tubular segment, said closing and securing means including an elongated loop element having sides with at least a pair of opposed serrated edges, said sides terminating in a base element having an inwardly extending tongue element forming a slot on each side thereof, said open end of said tubular segment being received in said slots and impaled on said tongue, said closing and securing means further including a sleeve element which slidably receives and retains said loop element sides therein; a suspending element having a first end attached to said loop element and a second end defining a suspending loop having an opening within which the outwardly extending element may be received; and bead means slidable along said suspending loop for varying the size of the opening of said suspending loop; and a disc having an annular groove between top and bottom surfaces of said disc, said disc being inserted into said elongated loop element to press said side serrated edges thereof into secure contact with said sleeve element.