Collapsible Trash Can
AssigneeNingbo Shunda Sunrise Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorAnqing Han
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Abstract
A trashcan has collapsible storage in a storage mode, and also has a deployed mode. The trashcan has a base with an insertion channel. Panels include a front side panel, a rear side panel, a right side panel, and a left side panel. The front side panel and the rear side panel have a curved structure and each have a pair of engaging rails. The right side panel and the left side panel each have a pair of engaging rails. The front side panel has a front side panel first engaging rail and a front side panel second engaging rail. The rear side panel has a rear side panel first engaging rail and a rear side panel second engaging rail.
Claims18
A collapsible trashcan comprising:
- a. a base having an insertion channel;
- b. a plurality of panels including a front side panel, a rear side panel, a right side panel, and a left side panel, wherein the front side panel and the rear side panel have a curved structure and each have a pair of engaging rails, wherein the right side panel and the left side panel each have a pair of engaging rails, wherein the front side panel has a front side panel first engaging rail and a front side panel second engaging rail, wherein the rear side panel has a rear side panel first engaging rail and a rear side panel second engaging rail;
- c. a deployed mode, wherein in the deployed mode the front side panel first engaging rail engages the right side panel, and the front side panel second engaging rail engages the left side panel, wherein in the deployed mode the rear side panel first engaging rail engages the right side panel and the rear side panel second engaging rail engages the left side panel, wherein in the deployed mode the front side panel, the rear side panel, the right side panel, and the left side panel are vertically oriented;
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- d. a stowed mode, wherein in the stowed mode the front side panel first engaging rail engages the rear side panel first engaging rail and the front side panel second engaging rail engages the rear side panel second engaging rail.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.