Flatware trap for waste containers

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the flatware trap for waste containers of the present invention showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D410576
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 15, 1998
Date of Patent: Jun 1, 1999
Inventor: Richard E. Edwards (Long Beach, CA)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Cynthia E Ramirez
Law Firm: Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker
Application Number: 0/86,731
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D34/10)
International Classification: 0909;