Waste bin with an injection molded plastic body

Abstract

The invention relates to a the trash can (1) having an injection-molded plastic body (2) formed by (3, 4, 5, 6) and a bottom wall (8), that are positioned relative to one another so as to together delimit a cavity (15) having an opening (17) opposite the bottom wall (8), wherein each two mutually facing side walls (3, 4, 5, 6) merge into each other in an integral manner in a common corner (11, 12, 13, 14), and wherein an overhang edge (21) which runs around the opening (17) and has a collar (23) that projects radially outward from the side walls (3, 4, 5, 6) is provided on an upper side (16) of the trash can (1), wherein the collar (23) is also supported on the side walls (3, 4, 5, 6) by ribs (28, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59) spaced along the overhang edge (21), and wherein the injection-molded plastic body (2) is partially reinforced with at least one laminar surface reinforcement (35) such that the wall thicknesses of the trash can (1) are reduced as a whole while maintaining the same capacity.

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