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Trash can

Granted 13 Nov 2007 · no office action yet

Assignee: Simplehuman, LLC

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Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, William Shyh-Chen Hsu · Examiner: Cynthia E. Ramirez · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/270,134
filed 15 Dec 2006
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US D555320
granted 13 Nov 2007

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the trash can according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the trash can of FIG. 1

FIG. 3 is a front plan view of the trash can of FIG. 1

FIG. 4 is a rear plan view of the trash can of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 5 is a left side plan view of the trash can of FIG. 1 ; the right side being symmetrical.

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D34/9

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