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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8132872 | Waste receptacle A waste receptacle has an outer cabinet housing and a waste or trash bag support frame that can be moved from a position where it is at least partially within the cabinet, to a position where the support frame is extended sufficiently so it can be rotated about an u... | 03/13/2012 |
| 7370890 | Storage cabinet with locking system having dual release members A storage cabinet comprises: a container having a floor, upright side walls and a rear wall attached to and extending upwardly from the floor, and a ceiling attached to the side walls and rear wall, the floor, side walls, rear wall, and ceiling defining a storage ca... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7318632 | Storage cabinet with latching mechanism A storage cabinet having a latching mechanism that can be unlatched by the use of either an upper actuator or a lower actuator is provided. The upper actuator may comprise a hand knob while the lower actuator may comprise a foot pedal. Thus, if an operator has his a... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7225943 | Trash can assembly and improvements thereto A trash can assembly has a shell having an enclosing wall that defines a periphery. The assembly has a lid fitted over the top of the shell, and a foot pedal positioned adjacent the bottom of the shell, with a portion of the foot pedal positioned inside the peripher... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7213369 | Automatic door control system The present invention provides an automatic door control system that includes a door, a control module assembly, and a drive train assembly. The control module assembly is coupled to the door. The drive train assembly is coupled to the control module assembly, where... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7043800 | Sanitary door opener A sanitary door opener in the form of an attachment to the bottom of a conventional door enables a user to pull open the door by engaging the attachment with his/her foot or shoe, thereby preventing hand contact with the door opener. The sanitary door opener prefera... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7032766 | Receptacle A receptacle is disclosed. The receptacle includes a lower portion, an upper portion, and a passage provided in the upper portion in communication with the lower portion. An end is provided above the passage providing a closed section. An aperture provided in a side... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6971538 | Receptacle A collection device for the collection and disposal of cigarette butts, cigar butts, and other small combustible debris found in and around smoking areas. The collection device includes a body member within which is defined a receptacle chamber and a funnel-shaped t... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6382750 | Method of opening a cabinet door and hardware therefor A cabinet hardware configured for attachment to the lower end of a cabinet door, including conventional sliding and hinged doors. The hardware projects from the edge of the door to be readily accessible with the foot of a person wishing to open the door, ... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6328392 | Foot pedal door opener device for a reach-in cabinet and method of mounting same A foot pedal door opener device for use with a reach-in commercial cabinet, having a mounting bracket and retaining clip that allow the foot pedal to be mounted in a desired position for a left or right side opening door. The mounting bracket has at least... | 12/11/2001 |
| 6270175 | Foot door opener attachment for a refrigerator A foot door opener attachment for a refrigerator for easily and conveniently opening the door of a refrigerator with little effort. The foot door opener attachment for a refrigerator includes a mounting bracket being adapted to securely attach to a side w... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6086175 | Altar with vertically movable boxes An altar includes a cabinet body and a platform, which is located in front of the cabinet body and which has a flat top surface. The cabinet body has an interior chamber and several columns of compartments, each of which is open to the interior chamber an... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6000569 | Pedal type dustbin structure A pedal type dustbin structure, especially such a dustbin structure wherein a lid can be closed slowly to prevent the lid from emitting noise of collision during down closing thereof is disclosed. The dustbin is comprised of a receiving main body and an o... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5975662 | Opening and closing mechanism for a drawer of a furniture element A drawer can be pulled out of, and pushed into, a furniture element along guides. Disposed on the furniture element are magnets on which a ferromagnetic plate, disposed on the drawer, abuts and is firmly held in the pushed-in state of the drawer. Disposed... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5622416 | Foot pedal door opener device for a two-door reach-in cabinet A foot pedal door opener device for side-by-side doors of a cabinet includes a right side foot pedal for opening a left side door of the side-by-side doors, and a left side foot pedal for opening a right side door of the side-by-side doors. The right and ... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5582471 | Environmental protective table A combination environmental protection table including a table plate having a hole formed centrally thereof and a recess formed on a bottom surface thereof, a bowl-shaped main body having an opening at a bottom thereof and a mouth formed in a side thereof... | 12/10/1996 |
| 5538338 | Hands free waste container cabinet An improved waste container cabinet of the type having a storage compartment, for receiving an open topped waste container; a first vertically oriented aperture, located above the open top of the waste container; and a vertically oriented pivoting lid mem... | 07/23/1996 |
| 5090785 | Multi-compartment container A compartmentalized container of rectangular-like shape consisting of a lower and upper portion each of which contains at least one compartment for receiving material such as refuse. The upper and lower compartments are accessed by operation of pedals ope... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5013102 | Trash organizer An under-counter kitchen trash appliance that facilitates sorting of household waste for recycling. Six triangular waste cans are nested in a cylindrical array on a revolving base and enclosed in an independent housing beneath a new or existing kitchen co... | 05/07/1991 |
| 4911508 | Cabinet with foot pedal-operated door opener A cabinet structure having an improved user-mountable foot pedal-operated door opener. The pivot rod of the door opener may be mounted by the user to brackets previously mounted to the cabinet by the manufacturer, permitting completed installation of the ... | 03/27/1990 |
