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Swinging door garbage can apparatus

US11242200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 31, 2019
Grant dateFeb 8, 2022
Priority date—
Expiry dateApr 16, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65F2210/148
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A swinging door garbage can apparatus for easy garbage bag removal includes a base comprising a vertical base wall. A can body has a can door is coupled to the can body. The can door has a hinge coupled to the can sidewall. The can door swiningly moves from a closed position extending and an alternate open position exposing a can inside. A shelf is coupled to a door inner face of the can door. A panel track is coupled to the door inner face. A locking panel is coupled to the door inner face and slidably engages within the panel track. The locking panel has a plurality of locking pins. The plurality of locking pins is selectively engageable with a plurality of pin receptacles coupled to the can body to secure the can door in the closed position.

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