Waste bin liner support members and related methods of use
US11192716B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 1, 2019 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 1, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65F1/06
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An apparatus has a waste bin with a side wall defining a receptacle with a top access opening; a waste-receiving liner supported within the receptacle; and a liner support member secured to the waste bin and extending, within, and along an interior surface of, the waste-receiving liner, in a direction toward a base of the waste-receiving liner. A method includes inserting a waste-receiving liner into a receptacle of a waste bin; inserting a liner support member to extend within, and along an interior surface of, the waste-receiving liner, in a direction toward a base of the waste-receiving liner; and securing the liner support member to the waste bin.
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