Patent · US Expired

Foot operated container and covering device

US4303174A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 11, 1980
Grant dateDec 1, 1981
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65F2220/12
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A receptacle device useful for receiving material, comprising a container having an opening, a covering pivotally mounted on the opening, and a substantially U-shaped operating member straddling the container and having at least one end rotatably connected to the covering so that the container can be opened and closed in response to actuating the operating member.

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