Patent · US Expired

Sharps disposal container

US5413243A · kind A · utility

77Cited by
56References
30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 9, 1993
Grant dateMay 9, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S220/908
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A sharps container apparatus comprising a container including a door manually movable between a closed position and an open position, and a rubber band for biasing the door toward the closed position, the container being completely closed when the door is in the closed position, a bracket adapted to be securely mounted on a wall, and interengaging projections and slots on the bracket and on the container for securing the container to the bracket.

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