US2010193518A1PendingUtilityA1

Trash bin with pull-out bucket supported and guided by frame to which both pedal and lid are pivoted

Assignee: TONTARELLI SERGIOPriority: Feb 3, 2009Filed: Jan 28, 2010Published: Aug 5, 2010
Est. expiryFeb 3, 2029(~2.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
B65F 1/08B65F 1/163B65F 1/085
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Abstract

A trash bin having a waste holding bucket, closed by a folding lid that can be indirectly lifted by means of a pedal, in which the said bucket is supported and guided by a frame to which both the pedal and the folding lid are pivoted. The lid is sized and shaped in such a way to close the opening of the bucket.

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1 . Trash bin of the type comprising a folding lid ( 2 ) that can be indirectly lifted by means of a pedal ( 3 ), and at least one waste bucket ( 5 ,  51 ) that can be directly lifted by means of said pedal ( 3 ), trash bin ( 1 ) characterised in that it said trash bin comprises a frame ( 4 ) consisting in a tub (V) designed to receive the bottom of the bucket ( 5 ,  51 ) and at least provided with a higher back vertical wall ( 4   a ) pivoted on top with the said folding lid ( 2 ), while the pedal ( 3 ) used to lift the lid ( 3 ) is pivoted on the bottom ( 4   b ) of the tub (V). 
   
   
       2 . Trash bin according to  claim 1 , characterised in that the said frame ( 4 ) also comprises guiding and centering means ( 6 ) for the u-down travels of the bucket ( 5 ,  51 ). 
   
   
       3 . Trash bin according to  claim 2 , characterised in that the said guiding and centering means for the up-down travels of the bucket ( 5 ,  51 ) consist in vertical ribs ( 6 ). 
   
   
       4 . Trash bin according to  claim 1 , characterised in that the bucket ( 5 ,  51 ) is provided on the external surface ( 5   c ) with a lowered area (A) defined by a step (G) with the same profile as the profile ( 4   c ) of the frame ( 4 ), in such a way that when the trash bin ( 1 ) is closed, the lowered area (A) is completely covered by the walls of the frame ( 4 ), with the profile ( 4   c ) being exactly stopped against the said step (G). 
   
   
       5 . Trash bin according to the above  claim    claim 4 , characterised in that when the trash bin ( 1 ) s closed, the visible portion of the external area ( 5   c ) of the bucket ( 5 ,  51 ) and the walls of the frame ( 4 ) are always perfectly aligned on the step (G).

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