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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2001
Egbert Neuhaus, Arnsberg, DE;
Westermann KG, Arnsberg, DE;
Abstract
A refuse container ( ) having a dome-like head ( ) and an introduction opening ( ) which is formed in the dome and under which a hopper section ( ) is located as a refuse-introduction slope, the hopper opening ( ) of which is directed toward an inner bin ( ), which is disposed under the head ( ), and also having an outer container ( ) which accommodates the inner bin ( ). The outer container ( ) widens in the direction of the head ( ), with the formation of an inner introduction slope (S), and in the base region ( ) of the inner bin ( ), the outer container ( ) is adapted to the outer dimensions of the inner bin ( ), the inserted inner bin ( ) overlapping (U), with its upper border ( ), a collar ( ) of the hopper section ( ), the collar projecting into the interior ( ) of the inner bin ( ). The inner bin ( ) is thus supported in the outer bin ( ) with plug-in guidance and positional centering.