Step-on wastebasket

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a step-on wastebasket showing my new design, with the lid in an open position;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof with the lid in a closed position;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view thereof; the opposite side being a mirror image.

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Other references
  • Sell Sheet, Berg, street address unknown, Lake Bluff, Ill. 60044, publication date unknown. Advertisement in Home Furnishings Daily, Kartell U.S.A., Division of Engineered Custom Plastics Corp., Box 1000, Liberty Highway, Easley, S.C. 29641, pub. 9/19/88. Pages 27 and 29, Rubbermaid Incorporated, Housewares Catalog, 1147 Akron Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691, publication date 1986. Sell Sheet, Mipro White, 10702 46th St., Tampa, Fla. 33617, publication date Jul. 1988.
Patent History
Patent number: D319905
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 13, 1989
Date of Patent: Sep 10, 1991
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Eric Hotchkiss (Wooster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Kay H. Chin
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 7/296,762
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