Patents by Inventor Larry E. Pedigo

Larry E. Pedigo has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5423448
    Abstract: A cylindrical trash container is configured for lifting and emptying by a conventional trash removal vehicle having a lift assembly. The container has lifting sleeves and bumpers for guiding lift forks into the sleeves and for holding the container body away from the lifting assembly preventing damage to the container. The container uses multiple interchangeable lid portions for ease of access to the container opening and for ease of replacement lid portions. Contoured rib sections are provided on the lid for strength and convenience in storage and shipping. The container is dimensioned for fabricating efficient containment capacity while maintaining attention to human factors. A reinforced flanged bottom section provides efficient replacement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 13, 1995
    Assignee: Modern Welding Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Larry E. Pedigo