Bucket for a sharps container

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bucket for a sharps container, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the bucket for a sharps container, which is identical to the rear view;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the bucket for a sharps container, which is identical to the left side view;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the bucket for a sharps container; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the bucket for a sharps container.

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Patent History
Patent number: D435654
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 4, 1999
Date of Patent: Dec 26, 2000
Assignee: Graphics Controls Corporation (Chatsworth, CA)
Inventors: Rodolfo Gaba (Simi Valley, CA), Ignaty Gusakov (East Aurora, NY), Gordon H. Marsh (West Hills, CA), James M. Arganda (Thousand Oaks, CA), Imre Tischler (Orchard Park, NY), James V. O'Boyle (York, SC)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Law Firm: Ratner & Prestia
Application Number: 0/100,190
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Destruction Or Disposal Unit (D24/131)
International Classification: 2401;