Sanitary waste bin

Titas , et al. June 26, 2

Patent Grant D545521

U.S. patent number D545,521 [Application Number D/247,530] was granted by the patent office on 2007-06-26 for sanitary waste bin. This patent grant is currently assigned to Cintas Corporation. Invention is credited to Christopher Andrew Brizes, Christopher Daniel Carsten, Mark Edward Cipolla, Kirk Minor Kirssin, Paul Dana Stephens, Richard Petras Titas, Mary Ellen Travis.


United States Patent D545,521
Titas ,   et al. June 26, 2007

Sanitary waste bin

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a sanitary waste bin, as shown and described.
Inventors: Titas; Richard Petras (Lyndhurst, OH), Brizes; Christopher Andrew (Westlake, OH), Cipolla; Mark Edward (Chardon, OH), Stephens; Paul Dana (Twinsburg, OH), Carsten; Christopher Daniel (Mason, OH), Kirssin; Kirk Minor (Mason, OH), Travis; Mary Ellen (Milford, OH)
Assignee: Cintas Corporation (Cincinnati, OH)
Appl. No.: D/247,530
Filed: June 23, 2006

Current U.S. Class: D34/7
Current International Class: 0909
Field of Search: ;D34/1,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 ;206/438,567 ;422/300 ;220/87.1

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Primary Examiner: Ramirez; Cynthia E.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Hasse; Donald E. Hasse & Nesbitt LLC

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the sanitary waste bin showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the sanitary waste bin.

FIG. 3 is a back elevation view of the sanitary waste bin.

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the sanitary waste bin.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the sanitary waste bin.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the sanitary waste bin; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the sanitary waste bin.

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