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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 1993
Filed:
Jan. 14, 1992
J Timothy Prout, Winston Salem, NC (US);
Ronald K Raboin, De Pere, WI (US);
Toter, Inc., Statesville, NC (US);
Abstract
A refuse container characterized by durability and light weight. The refuse container includes a lightweight blow-molded body, including integrally-formed bottom wall and side walls, the upper end of the side walls around the periphery thereof defining a mouth for receiving refuse, and for receiving and supporting a lid. An integrally-formed blow-molded handle extends outwardly from a rear side of the container adjacent the upper end thereof. The handle includes first and second spaced-apart hollow handle supports formed adjacent the side edges of the rear side of the container and a hollow handle bar integrally-formed with and extending between the first and second handle supports.