Sock storage, laundering, organization, sorting, matching and loss prevention device

Abstract

This invention pertains to the household utility and garment industries. This invention is a nylon mesh or other suitable fabric pouch with a round elastic or other suitable stretch material opening. It is large enough to hold a single pair of socks. The socks are to be kept in the device as a means of organizing socks and solving the problem of constantly sorting and matching socks. It also solves the problem of losing mates to socks. The device is designed to hold a pair of socks at all times while the socks are not being worn: dirty/worn socks are deposited into the device; the device is then deposited into the laundry; the device is then laundered with the socks contained therein; the devise is then taken directly from the laundering process and placed into storage until the socks are worn again.

1 . What I claim as my invention is a utility device made of a nylon mesh or other suitable fabric pouch with a round elastic or other suitable stretch material opening. The fabric may be nylon or other similar durable material which can be laundered repeatedly. This device accomplishes the following for the consumer: 
 holds a pair of socks while not being worn    holds a pair of socks during storage    holds a pair of socks during laundering    organizes pairs of socks    prevents the loss of socks and sock mates    eliminates sorting and matching of socks    provides easy identification of socks