Patent · US Expired

Method for molding a rotationally-molded container

US5776405A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 1996
Grant dateJul 7, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S220/90
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a rotationally-molded thermoplastic refuse container of the type having a hollow handle integrally-molded with a refuse carrying compartment of the container, the improvement which includes a wall integrally-formed with the refuse container and sealingly enclosing the hollow handle from communication with the refuse-carrying compartment of the container for providing greater strength to the container and preventing refuse from lodging in the hollow handles.

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