Walker Device Apron having Internal and Exterior Storage Pockets

Abstract

A walker device apron is provided having an elongated body structure, an interior surface, and an exterior surface for tensioned attachment along the upper portion of a walker device between opposing side frame members. The apron is firmly secured to the side frame members and along the walker forward frame member such that the body of the apron is taught and does not swing during operation of the walker. The apron exterior surface disposed along the forward portion of the walker includes at least one storage pocket for article support therealong. The apron interior surface further comprises at least one interior pocket disposed along the forward interior portion of the walker or along the interior side portions thereof for storage of personal items. Decorative trim along the interior and exterior pocket openings allows those with visual impairments to locate the pocket locations and access the items stored therein.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A walker apron device for carrying personal items, comprising:
 an elongated body portion having largely rectangular shape, a front surface, a rear surface, a first and second end, and an upper and lower edge;   at least one end strap attached to said body portion first end;   at least one end strap attached to said body portion second end;   said end straps for securing said body portion ends to the rear legs of a walker;   a plurality of upper edge straps attached to said body portion upper edge for removably securing said body portion to said walker horizontal forward frame member and horizontal side brace members;   at least one outer pocket disposed along said body portion front surface for placement over said walker forward frame member;   at least one interior pocket disposed along said body portion rear surface.   
     
     
         2 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein said at least one interior pocket is positioned along one of said walker side frame member interior. 
     
     
         3 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein said at least one interior pocket is positioned along one of said walker forward frame member interior. 
     
     
         4 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein said end straps and said upper edge straps comprise elongated members having a removable attachment means thereon for firmly securing around said walker frame members. 
     
     
         5 . The device of  claim 1 , further comprising a skirt member attached to said body portion lower edge for decorative purposes. 
     
     
         6 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein said at least one outer pocket comprise a two adjacent pockets having an open upper and an interior volume.