Knock-down roadside trash protector
OwnerEarl L. Irvineinventor
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Abstract
A readily assembled container for holding a plurality of filled trash bags awaiting collection. The container consists of six rectangular panels each having a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe frame and a section of galvanized wire hardware cloth attached to the inside of the frame. Five of the six panels are designed and sized to be bolted together to form the sides and bottom of a knock-down trash container. The sixth panel is sized to form a cover connected to the container by a pair of hinges. The container is supported above the ground by four legs of variable length also made of PVC pipe which fit into sockets at the four bottom corners of the assembled container.
Claims2
A readily assembled container for holding trash comprising
- six rectangular panels each consisting of a frame made of hollow pipe and a rectangular section of galvanized wire cloth attached to the frame,
- five of the rectangular panels being designed and sized to be joined together by a plurality of bolts to form the four sides and bottom of said container, and
- the sixth panel being designed and sized to form a cover for the container joined to the frame of one of the said panels by a pair of hinges,
- four hollow T-shaped fittings each of which forms a bottom corner of the frame of two oppositely disposed side panels and which includes a downwardly facing open socket, and
- four legs for supporting the container designed to fit into the four sockets located at the four bottom corners of the assembled container.
A readily assembled container for holding filled trash bags comprising
- six rectangular panels each consisting of a rectangular frame made of polyvinyl chloride pipe to which is attached a rectangular section of galvanized wire cloth,
- five of the rectangular panels being designed and sized to be joined together by a plurality of assembly bolts to form the four sides and bottom of said trash container,
- the assembled container having at each of its four bottom corners a T-shaped fitting which forms the bottom corner of the assembled container and which includes a downwardly projecting hollow socket,
- the sixth rectangular panel being designed and sized to form a cover which is connected to the frame of one of the side panels of the container by a pair of hinges, and
- four legs for supporting the container sized to fit into the four hollow sockets at the four bottom corners of the assembled container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.