Trash can hoop retainer
US4630752A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 21, 1986 |
| Grant date | Dec 23, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 21, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/44983
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A trash can hoop retainer is provided for retaining trash bags in trash cans. Specifically, the retainer of the invention provides a clamping action against the upper portion of the trash bags, which upper portion in draped over the outside edge or rim of the trash can. The retainer is provided with means for engaging in rotatable, hinged relationship with one handle of the trash can. Means are provided on the retainer opposite the hinge side for engaging the rim of the trash can in clamping relationship.
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