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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
May. 25, 2012
Applicants:
Thomas D. Naum, Brighton, NY (US);
Joseph P. Gaudio, Kent, NY (US);
James A. Bertsch, Pittsford, NY (US);
Inventors:
Thomas D. Naum, Brighton, NY (US);
Joseph P. Gaudio, Kent, NY (US);
James A. Bertsch, Pittsford, NY (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 25/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A trash container includes a bottom receptacle with a hinged lid. The hinge connection makes hinge opening(s) along the hinge axis. A trash bag in the receptacle, which extends up and over the sides of the receptacle, includes upward-extending back tab(s) for placement through the hinge opening(s). A removable elastic band fits around the receptacle below the lid to secure the bag and tabs in place in the receptacle.