Diaper container
US5147055A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 4, 1991 |
| Grant date | Sep 15, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 4, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S220/908
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A diaper container is provided having an exterior lid and an interior flap member wherein the lid and flap member are each provided with a filter element. The lid member is pivoted at a rear edge thereof to open the container and the flap member is pivoted at a central portion thereof and covers an opening for receiving diapers into the container. The pivotal movement of the flap member is limited in order to control dispersion of odors from the container. In addition, the body of the container is configured with its longest dimension in the front to rear direction whereby the container may be placed within narrow passages.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.