US2007138184A1PendingUtilityA1

Trash container for use with plastic bags

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Assignee: SMITH MICHAEL LPriority: Dec 20, 2005Filed: Dec 19, 2006Published: Jun 21, 2007
Est. expiryDec 20, 2025(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
B65F 2220/12B65F 2001/061B65F 1/062B65F 1/06
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Abstract

A trash container has an upper waste bin and a lower storage compartment for storing disposable plastic bags. The waste bin utilizes plastic bags as bin liners. Opposing side panels of the trash bin have tabs for securing the handles of a plastic bag.

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1 . A trash container comprising: 
 a waste bin having a front, a back, a bottom and two opposing sides; and,    a storage compartment attached to said bottom of said waste bin and having an aperture that allows access to said storage compartment;    wherein each of said two opposing sides of said waste bin include at least one tab for attachment to a handle of a plastic bag.    
   
   
       2 . The trash container of  claim 1  wherein said at least one tab comprises one tab.  
   
   
       3 . The trash container of  claim 1  wherein said at least one tab comprises two tabs.  
   
   
       4 . The trash container of  claim 1  further comprising a lid.  
   
   
       5 . The trash container of  claim 1  wherein said front of said waste bin further comprises ornamentation.  
   
   
       6 . The trash container of  claim 1  wherein said back has a plurality of screw holes.  
   
   
       7 . The trash container of  claim 1  wherein said at least one tab is triangular.  
   
   
       8 . The trash container of  claim 1  wherein said at least one tab is rectangular.  
   
   
       9 . The trash container of  claim 1  wherein said at least one tab is circular.  
   
   
       10 . The trash container of  claim 1  wherein the trash container has an overall height of 17 inches, a width of 7 inches, and a length of 11.5 inches.  
   
   
       11 . A trash container comprising: 
 a waste bin having a front, a back, a bottom and two opposing sides; and,    a storage compartment attached to said bottom of said waste bin and having an aperture that allows access to said storage compartment;    wherein each of said two opposing sides of said waste bin include two tabs for attachment to a handle of a plastic bag; and,    wherein said front of said waste bin comprises ornamentation.    
   
   
       12 . The trash container of  claim 11  wherein said tabs are triangular.  
   
   
       13 . The trash container of  claim 11  wherein said tabs are rectangular.  
   
   
       14 . The trash container of  claim 11  wherein said tabs are circular.  
   
   
       15 . The trash container of  claim 11  further comprising a lid.

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