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US 10,294,024 B2Granted
Skip for domestic and/or industrial waste
AssigneeHarben Emarand Limited
InventorJohn Paul Rae
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Abstract
A skip (10) for domestic and/or industrial waste, the skip (10) comprising a body (12), the body (12) defining an opening (16) and having an interior (14) adapted to receive waste, and a plurality of doors (20, 22, 24, 26) attached to the body (12), each door (20, 22, 24, 26) being movable between an open position and a closed position, the doors (20, 22, 24, 26) combining in the closed position to seal the opening (16).
Claims22
A skip for domestic and/or industrial waste, the skip comprising:
- a body, the body defining an opening and having an interior adapted to receive waste, and comprising first and second doors attached to the body, each door being movable between an open position and a closed position, the doors combining in the closed position to close the opening;
- wherein the first door pivots relative to the body about a vertical axis;
- wherein the second door pivots relative to the body about a horizontal axis at a top edge of the second door;
- wherein a bottom edge of the second door is positioned above a top edge of the first door when the first and second doors are in the closed position;
- wherein the second door, in the closed position, extends forward and upward from the top edge of the first door, such that the first and second doors define an obtuse angle when the first and second doors are in the closed position, and wherein the body is mounted on a frame having wheels and a tow hitch for releasably connecting to a vehicle.
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