US3856173A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Trash receptacle
Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1972-10-17
•
Granted: 1974-12-24
•
Expires: 1992-10-17
Abstract
Abstract A trash receptacle comprising a rack, a central container in said rack with outer containers on each side of the central container and a structure carried by and spaced from said rack for retaining newspapers and the like.
Inventors
- 👤 E Deane
- 👤 L Deane
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 15:12
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65F; B65F1/00; B65F1/14; B65F1/141; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S220/00; Y10S220/908; Y10S220/909
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
168 words
A trash receptacle comprising a rack having a substantially rectangular, horizontally disposed frame including two long sides and two short side portions, one of said long sides having a portion disposed centrally thereof spaced outwardly therefrom and in the plane of said frame, legs carried by said frame to support the frame in spaced relationship to a supporting surface, a first trash receptacle of rectangular configuration positioned centrally in said rack and engaging the other long side and said central portion of said one side to retain said container centrally of said rack and a pair of outer containers engaging the end portions of said rack and positioned in adjoining relationship to the walls of said central container, said first trash receptacle being tapered downwardly and inwardly and said outer receptacles having walls adjoining the first said receptacle which are parallel to the walls of said first receptacle and said rack includes a structure secured to and extending upwardly therefrom and in spaced relationship to said first container.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
168 words
A trash receptacle comprising a rack having a substantially rectangular, horizontally disposed frame including two long sides and two short side portions, one of said long sides having a portion disposed centrally thereof spaced outwardly therefrom and in the plane of said frame, legs carried by said frame to support the frame in spaced relationship to a supporting surface, a first trash receptacle of rectangular configuration positioned centrally in said rack and engaging the other long side and said central portion of said one side to retain said container centrally of said rack and a pair of outer containers engaging the end portions of said rack and positioned in adjoining relationship to the walls of said central container, said first trash receptacle being tapered downwardly and inwardly and said outer receptacles having walls adjoining the first said receptacle which are parallel to the walls of said first receptacle and said rack includes a structure secured to and extending upwardly therefrom and in spaced relationship to said first container.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US1238993A
Cited
US2731376A
Cited
US3232441A
Cited
US3442393A
Cited
US3402848A
Cited
US3648875A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1977-12-23 | 1978-06-24 | 1978-12-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-12-23 | 1982-06-24 | 1982-12-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-12-23 | 1986-06-24 | 1986-12-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |