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Flip-top cover for receptacle

US6454432B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 10, 2000
Grant dateSep 24, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45C2001/125
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A flip-top cover for a receptacle such as a plastic bag, the cover having a body, a flap member with a decorative face and a hinge rotatably connecting the flap member to the body, a handle attached in fixed relation to the decorative face, a power supply, an integrated circuit with light and sound generators, and a switch that activates the circuit upon rotation of the flap member relative to the body.

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