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US 2025/0066115 A1Published application
Waste containers with universal bag receptacle
AssigneeMunchkin, Inc.
InventorsKevin Douglas Johnson, Steven Bryan Dunn
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Abstract
A waste container with a universal waste bag cartridge is disclosed having multiple lids and an odor controlling mechanism built into one of the lid assemblies, which prevents odors from within the internal waste bag from passing to the outside.
Claims20
A diaper pail, comprising:
- a housing;
- and
- a lid assembly attached to the housing, the lid assembly having:
- a first lid that allows access to an interior of a flexible bag assembly housed within the housing;
- a second lid that allows access to a top structure of the flexible bag assembly housed within the housing;
- and
- a third lid cartridge that accommodates the flexible bag assembly, wherein an outer edge of the third lid cartridge creates a gap with an inner surface of the housing to allow a top portion of a bag created by the flexible bag assembly therethrough.
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A diaper pail, comprising:
- a housing;
- and
- a lid assembly attached to the housing, the lid assembly having:
- a first lid that allows access to an interior of a flexible bag assembly having a bag and housed within the housing;
- a second lid that allows access to a top structure of the flexible bag assembly housed within the housing;
- a third lid cartridge that is pivotally attached to the second lid and accommodates the flexible bag assembly, wherein an outer edge of the third lid cartridge creates a gap with an inner surface of the housing to allow a top portion of the bag therethrough;
- and
- a pair of planar sheets that overlap with each other and pinch a portion of the bag formed by the flexible bag assembly.
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A diaper pail, comprising:
- a housing having an upper end and a lower end;
- and
- a lid assembly attached to the upper end of the housing, the lid assembly having:
- a first lid pivotally attached to the upper end of the housing and allows access to an interior of a flexible bag assembly having a bag and housed within the housing;
- a second lid that allows access to a top structure of the flexible bag assembly housed within the housing;
- a third lid cartridge pivotally attached to the second lid and that accommodates a flexible bag assembly, wherein an outer edge of the third lid cartridge creates a gap with an inner surface of the housing to allow a top portion of the bag created by the flexible bag assembly therethrough;
- and
- a pair of planar sheets positioned within the third lid cartridge that overlap with each other and pinch a portion of the bag formed by the flexible bag assembly.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.