Title (en)

A LITTER BIN

Title (de)

ABFALLBEHÄLTER

Title (fr)

POUBELLE

Publication

EP 0584181 B1 19960103 (EN)

Application

EP 92910534 A 19920518

Priority

• GB 9200900 W 19920518
• GB 9110707 A 19910517

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9220597A1] A litter bin has a container entry opening closeable by a horizontal cover (18). The cover (18) is connected to an upwardly projecting access panel (16) with closes a housing side openin. The access panel (16) is displaceable to move the cover (18) between open and closed positions of the container (8). In the closed position the cover (18) is in sealing contact with the container opening and/or the access panel (16) is in sealing contact with the side opening to prevent entry of oxygen into the container thus preventing the propagation of fire. The access panel (16) allows an open topped container (8) to be closed by a flat cover and be operable by a single hand.

IPC 1-7

B65F 1/16

IPC 8 full level

B65F 1/08 (2006.01); B65F 1/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65F 1/08 (2013.01); B65F 1/1607 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR GB NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9220597 A1 19921126; AU 1786592 A 19921230; DE 69207403 D1 19960215; EP 0584181 A1 19940302; EP 0584181 B1 19960103; GB 9110707 D0 19910710

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9200900 W 19920518; AU 1786592 A 19920518; DE 69207403 T 19920518; EP 92910534 A 19920518; GB 9110707 A 19910517