Clean can

Abstract

1. Invention is a garbage disposal can that allows the user to compact garbage into the can using a hand-held device. This allows the user to reduce odor caused by the garbage and also provides an economic benefit to the user as more garbage can be placed in each garbage bag used. 2. To sanitize the Clean Can lid, simple spray it with water or a household cleaning solution then wipe dry with a paper towel or keep the lid covered with a disposable plastic cover. Disposal of plastic cover when necessary.

Description

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

Applicant/Inventor previously applied for and received a provisional patent for said invention. Application No. 60/647,959; Application Date: Jan. 28, 2005.

STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Applicant/Inventor did not use federally sponsored research and/or development in relation to the above referenced invention.

NAMES OF PARTIES TO A JOINT RESEARCH AGREEMENT

None

REFERENCE TO A “SEQUENCE LISTING,” A TABLE, OR A COMPUTER PROGRAM LISTING APPENDIX

None

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

This invention is a garbage receptacle for household use as described in Classification Definition D34/1+.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Invention designed to make garbage disposal easier, cleaner, and more economical by compacting garbage within the receptacle.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING

FIG. 1—Side view of invention

FIG. 2—Diagram showing dimensions and specifications for invention

FIG. 3—Top view of round size

FIG. 4—Diagram showing dimensions and specification for invention.

FIG. 5—Side view of FIG. 3.

FIG. 6—Top view of rectangle size.

FIG. 7—Diagram showing dimensions and specifications for invention.

FIG. 8—Side view of FIG. 6

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF INVENTION

1. The hand held lid use to compress the trash down can be made of die cut polypropylene or acrylic, (a type of strong flex material). It's light weight, but durable.

2. The hand-held lid can be made different shapes, colors, and sizes to fit various trashcans. It also can have a one-inch hole at the top for hanging on a small hook with an adhesive back. The lid will hang off the side not touching the clean can, so it will always be neat.

3. The hand-held lid can be use efficiently when the clean can is approximately half full.

4. The hand-held handle can be made of plastic or metal materials. Two holes or four holes can be drill in for the handle.

Claims

1. Invention is a garbage disposal can that uses a hand-held lid to compact the existing garbage in the disposal can. This compresses the garbage in the can, preventing odor from escaping the can. It also provides economical benefit to the user, as more garbage is able to be placed in one garbage bag.

2. The Clean Can is designed to compress your trash down in the garbage can bag, so that you don't have to be bothered with taken it out as often. If you have something with a strong odor in your can, keeping it pressed down with the lid will help keep the smelly odor locked in. It's just a neat and all around approach on keeping your trash neat, compact and odor sealed in.

3. The Clean Can, I know that when manufactured, it will sweep through every household kitchen and bath room due to its simple convenience.