Trash can mounted vacuum recovery system for loose-fill packaging material

Description

FIG. 1 is a top and right side perspective view of a trash can mounted vacuum recovery system for loose-fill packaging materials showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof.

The hose shown broken away in FIGS. 1 and 4-6 is understood to represent indeterminate length.

The portion depicted in broken lines in FIG. 1 (i.e., the trash can and the electric cord and switch) forms no part of the design.

The bottom of the vacuum recovery system of the present invention is plain and unornamented.

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Patent History
Patent number: D406419
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 10, 1997
Date of Patent: Mar 2, 1999
Inventor: Charles L. Shade (Malibu, CA)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Law Firm: Pretty, Schroeder & Poplawski
Application Number: 0/66,258
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Vacuum (D32/21)
International Classification: 1505;