Garbage Can Patents (Class 211/85.19)
  • Patent number: 10266193
    Abstract: A transport means (N) includes at least one lower support (1) on which at least two cylinders, in which a material which can be a compressed gas is stored, are placed by being stacked on the top of one another; at least one body (3) having one end connected to said lower support (1); at least one first steering element (2a) disposed on the body (3) for steering the cylinders during transport, at least two motion elements (4) connected to said body (3) for providing the movement of the transport means (N), the transport means (N) including at least one thrust mechanism which allows the topmost cylinder to move closer toward the lower support (1) such that the cylinders stacked on the top of one another do not come apart during transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: AYGAZ ANONIM SIRKETI
    Inventors: Emrah Birsen, Can Tikiroglu, Ali Kemal Eker, Atakan Gurleyen
  • Patent number: 9359134
    Abstract: A garbage can retaining device adapted to retain garbage cans and to mount to any substantially planar surface such as natural ground or man-made materials. The device including includes: a mount member adapted to mount the garbage can retaining device to any substantially planar surface, wherein the mount member is adapted to receive a shaft and base assembly within an interior region and to fixedly secure the shaft and base assembly to the mount member, the shaft and base assembly including a shaft having a plurality of attachments attached thereto; a garbage can contacting portion secured to the shaft; and a base securely formed with the shaft adapted to be slidably received within the interior region of the mounting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Inventor: David L. Atkinson
  • Patent number: 8671635
    Abstract: Pedestal assemblies configured to support first and second pavers positioned adjacently against an elevated periphery and methods of making the same are provided herein. Preferred assemblies include a cap, base, and at least two towers configured to be sandwiched between the cap and base. Kits can be sold with just cap and base alone. Preferred caps and bases can be formed in the same shape or substantially so, and are racetrack-shaped. Preferred towers include polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cylindrical tubing. The cap can advantageously include an upwardly-projecting fin used to align and separate two pavers positioned alongside an elevated periphery. A pedestal support system can include both periphery pedestals in addition to conventional pedestals positioned away from the elevated periphery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Inventor: Nigel Jones
  • Publication number: 20130248471
    Abstract: A bin system including a bin support frame and a bin. The lain support frame for supporting the bin and selectively mounting to a. support member, including a shoulder member, a retaining member, a body member, and a shelf. The shoulder member is configured to selectively secure to the support member. The retainer member projects from the shoulder member and is complimentarily configured with a retainer slot of the bin, wherein selectively inserting the retainer member into the retainer slot of the bin retains the bin on the shoulder member. The body member extends from the shoulder member. The shelf is spaced from the retainer member a distance corresponding to the distance between the retainer slot of the bin and a bottom of the bin. Further, the shelf extends transverse from the body member and is configured to support the bottom of the bin when the bin is retained on the retainer member of the shoulder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Inventor: Jeffrey Evans
  • Patent number: 7467768
    Abstract: In order for a truck driver to be able to empty the contents of the cab of his vehicle a set of trash cans, which are mounted to a structure is provided. The structure will be mounted at a certain height so that the truck driver will not need stop his truck in order to use this device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Inventor: Tom J. Vait
  • Patent number: 7431246
    Abstract: A refuse container holder for holding and physically stabilizing refuse containers, especially when those refuse containers are positioned at the curbside in front of the residence. A device includes a vertical element, that includes an upwardly directed hook that are capable of engaging a handle on a refuse container so that the refuse container cannot be overturned or moved by the wind but can easily be lifted off the hook by a refuse collector and may include a plastic casing. The device also includes a horizontal element. Each refuse container has a groove in its bottom surface adapted to engage the horizontal element and thereby enhance the stability of the refuse container on the horizontal element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: Joseph M. Habib
  • Patent number: 6951328
    Abstract: An adjustable garbage can holder that conserves space by mounting to a deck rail includes integral rails sized and positioned for receiving a waste basket therein. Select rails are spaced and extend vertically along the body while other rails have substantially annular shapes spaced along top and bottoms portions of the body for defining a diameter thereof. One of the select rails has a slot formed therein and is positionable adjacent to a support surface. The other rails have end portions securable to each other for selectively adjusting the diameter of the body. The body includes a flange portion that is engageable with the support surface for cooperating therewith to maintain the body at a substantially stable position. The apparatus further includes brackets for attaching the body to the support surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2005
    Inventors: Andre Drapeau, Claude Drapeau