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Litter saving waste container system

US5598811A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 1995
Grant dateFeb 4, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 5, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K1/0114
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An animal waste container having at least three nested receptacles is provided. One of the receptacles has a perforated bottom for sifting out clean litter. The other two receptacles have an annular lip for locking engagement with a removable top, as well as integrally formed handles which can be interlocked with the top. The removable top has an internally formed pour spout as well as handles which interlock with the handles in the receptacles.

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