US3675940A
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Mobile trash cart
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-04-30
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Granted: 1972-07-11
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Expires: 1990-04-30
Abstract
Abstract A mobile trash cart is provided including a two-part container having each part extending the height of the container, hinge means secure the parts together for pivotal movement therebetween, lock means on opposite edges of the container to secure such parts together, and a cart means engages one of the container parts for ready transportation of the container.
Inventors
- 👤 James R Crookston
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 15:02
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65F; B65F1/00; B65F1/04; B65F1/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
167 words
A mobile trash cart adapted to receive a removable liner therein comprising a two-part open top container having each part thereof extending the height of the container and forming substantially one-half of the container, bottom means for the container operatively secured thereto, hinge means securing a pair of adjacent edges of the parts of said container together for pivotal action therebetween, lock means for securing the opposite edges of said container parts together, and a cart means operatively secured to one of said container parts whereby the trash cart can easily be moved around for matter to be placed in a liner in the cart, the cArt can be opened when desired, and the liner with matter therein can readily be slid off the bottom means, said cart means being offset from the center of said container and being under said one container part, and said bottom means comprises a full bottom member for said container secured to the container part having said cart means secured thereto.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
167 words
A mobile trash cart adapted to receive a removable liner therein comprising a two-part open top container having each part thereof extending the height of the container and forming substantially one-half of the container, bottom means for the container operatively secured thereto, hinge means securing a pair of adjacent edges of the parts of said container together for pivotal action therebetween, lock means for securing the opposite edges of said container parts together, and a cart means operatively secured to one of said container parts whereby the trash cart can easily be moved around for matter to be placed in a liner in the cart, the cArt can be opened when desired, and the liner with matter therein can readily be slid off the bottom means, said cart means being offset from the center of said container and being under said one container part, and said bottom means comprises a full bottom member for said container secured to the container part having said cart means secured thereto.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
154 words
A mobile trash cart adapted to receive a removable liner therein comprising a two-part open top container having each part thereof extending the height of the container and forming substantially one-half of the container, bottom means for the container operatively secured thereto, hinge means securing a pair of adjacent edges of the parts of said container together for pivotal action therebetween, lock means for securing the opposite edges of said container parts together, and a cart means operative secured to one of said container parts whereby the trash cart can easily be moved around for matter to be placed in a liner in the cart, the cart can be opened when desired, and the liner with matter therein can readily be slid off the bottom means, said bottom means comprises a bottom section for each part of said container secured thereto, and a support means is secured to the second of said container parts.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
154 words
A mobile trash cart adapted to receive a removable liner therein comprising a two-part open top container having each part thereof extending the height of the container and forming substantially one-half of the container, bottom means for the container operatively secured thereto, hinge means securing a pair of adjacent edges of the parts of said container together for pivotal action therebetween, lock means for securing the opposite edges of said container parts together, and a cart means operative secured to one of said container parts whereby the trash cart can easily be moved around for matter to be placed in a liner in the cart, the cart can be opened when desired, and the liner with matter therein can readily be slid off the bottom means, said bottom means comprises a bottom section for each part of said container secured thereto, and a support means is secured to the second of said container parts.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-07-11 | 1976-01-10 | 1976-07-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-07-11 | 1980-01-10 | 1980-07-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-07-11 | 1984-01-10 | 1984-07-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |