Pair of brackets for holding a trash bag or similar article

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top and right side perspective view of a pair of brackets for holding a trash bag or similar article showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a similar perspective view of a single bracket;

FIGS. 3 and 4 are respectively front and rear elevational views of a bracket;

FIGS. 5 and 6 are respectively top and bottom plan views thereof;

FIGS. 7 and 8 are respectively left and right side elevational views of the bracket; and

FIG. 9 is a front, top and right perspective view of a second embodiment of the bracket shown in FIG. 2, the sole difference from the first embodiment being a generally spherical holding element mounted to the front of the holder bracket.

The broken line showing of a trash bag and a vertical support member for the brackets is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D315494
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 27, 1989
Date of Patent: Mar 19, 1991
Inventor: J. Lawrence Latham (Marietta, GA)
Primary Examiner: Horace B. Fay, Jr.
Law Firm: Thomas, Kerr & Kayden
Application Number: 7/328,699
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8373; D/8380; Stationary Stand Or Support Per Se (2) (D34/6)