Trash can
Granted 3 Apr 2012 · 2 office actions
Assignee: Simplehuman, LLC
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Inventors: Daniel Ballou, Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Di-Fong Chang · Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez · AU 2911 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a top, front, left-side perspective…
FIG. 1 is a top, front, left-side perspective view of a trash can embodying our new design, the indefinite line breaks being omitted from this figure;
FIG. 2 is a top, rear, right-side perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a right-side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a left-side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The trash can in accordance with the present design can have any length, as indicated by the variable line breaks in FIG. 1 , 2 , and 5 - 8 . Additionally, all features illustrated in phantom line form no part of the claimed subject matter.
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3 members · 3 offices›IP5 & PCT — 1 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D657108-S | S1 | 3 Apr 2012 | 4 Mar 2011 | granted | Trash can |
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | CA-141819-S | S | 16 Apr 2012 | 10 Aug 2011 | granted | Trash can |
| TW | TW-D147147-S | S | 21 May 2012 | 23 Aug 2011 | published | Trash can |
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