Stainless steel garbage can

Lin, Tsong-Yow

Patent Application Summary

U.S. patent application number 10/099384 was filed with the patent office on 2003-09-18 for stainless steel garbage can. Invention is credited to Lin, Tsong-Yow.

Application Number20030173368 10/099384
Document ID /
Family ID29720729
Filed Date2003-09-18

United States Patent Application 20030173368
Kind Code A1
Lin, Tsong-Yow September 18, 2003

Stainless steel garbage can

Abstract

A stainless steel garbage can has a base seat, a pedal plate connected to the base seat, an outer tank disposed on the base seat, a cover plate covering the outer tank, and a lifter device having a lower connector and an upper connector engaging with the lower connector. The upper connector is disposed on the cover plate. The lower connector is disposed on the outer tank. A link device passes through a bottom of the base seat to connect to the pedal plate and the upper connector. The lower connector has a recessed handle portion.


Inventors: Lin, Tsong-Yow; (Taichung, TW)
Correspondence Address:
    Tsong-Yow Lin
    58, MA YUAN WEST ST.
    TAICHUNG
    TW
Family ID: 29720729
Appl. No.: 10/099384
Filed: March 18, 2002

Current U.S. Class: 220/752
Current CPC Class: B65F 1/163 20130101; B65F 1/08 20130101
Class at Publication: 220/752
International Class: B65D 025/10; B65D 053/00; B65D 081/24

Claims



I claim:

1. A stainless steel garbage can comprises: a base seat, a pedal plate connected to the base seat, an outer tank disposed on the base seat, an inner tank disposed in the outer tank, a cover plate covering the outer tank, a lifter device connected to the cover plate and the outer tank, the lifter device having a lower connector and an upper connector engaging with the lower connector, the upper connector disposed on the cover plate, the lower connector disposed on the outer tank, a link device passing through a bottom of the base seat to connect to the pedal plate and the upper connector, and the lower connector having a recessed handle portion.
Description



BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0001] The present invention relates to a stainless steel garbage can. More particularly, the present invention relates to a stainless steel garbage can which has an lower connector having a recessed handle portion to facilitate a user to lift the stainless steel garbage can.

[0002] Referring to FIG. 1, a conventional stainless steel garbage can 1 has a U-shaped handle 60 disposed on an upper portion of the conventional stainless steel garbage can 1. Since the U-shaped handle 60 will be rotated while a user lifts the U-shaped handle 60, a garbage in the conventional stainless steel garbage can 1 will be poured out.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

[0003] An object of the present invention is to provide a stainless steel garbage can which has a lower connector having a recessed handle portion to facilitate a user to lift the stainless steel garbage can.

[0004] Accordingly, a stainless steel garbage can comprises a base seat, a pedal plate connected to the base seat, an outer tank disposed on the base seat, an inner tank disposed in the outer tank, a cover plate covering the outer tank, and a lifter device connected to the cover plate and the outer tank. The lifter device has a lower connector and an upper connector engaging with the lower connector. The upper connector is disposed on the cover plate. The lower connector is disposed on the outer tank. A link device passes through a bottom of the base seat to connect to the pedal plate and the upper connector. The lower connector has a recessed handle portion.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0005] FIG. 1 is a schematic view illustrating a conventional stainless steel garbage can of the prior art is lifted upward;

[0006] FIG. 2 is a perspective exploded view of a stainless steel garbage can of a preferred embodiment in accordance with the present invention;

[0007] FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a lower connector of a preferred embodiment in accordance with the present invention;

[0008] FIG. 4 is an elevational view of a stainless steel garbage can of a preferred embodiment in accordance with the present invention; and

[0009] FIG. 5 is a sectional assembly view of a stainless steel garbage can of a preferred embodiment in accordance with the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0010] Referring to FIGS. 2 to 5, a stainless steel garbage can comprises a base seat 30, a pedal plate 31 connected to the base seat 30, an outer tank 10 disposed on the base seat 30, an inner tank 11 disposed in the outer tank 10, a cover plate 20 covering the outer tank 10, and a lifter device 50 connected to the cover plate 20 and the outer tank 10.

[0011] The lifter device 50 has a lower connector 52 and an upper connector 51 engaging with the lower connector 52.

[0012] The upper connector 51 is disposed on the cover plate 20.

[0013] The lower connector 52 is disposed on the outer tank 10.

[0014] A link device 40 passes through a bottom of the base seat 30 to connect to the pedal plate 31 and the upper connector 51.

[0015] The lower connector 52 has a recessed handle portion 53.

[0016] The invention has the following advantages.

[0017] The lower connector has a recessed handle portion to facilitate a user to lift the stainless steel garbage can stably.

[0018] The invention is not limited to the above embodiment but various modification thereof may be made. Further, various changes in form and detail may be made without departing from the scope of the invention.

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