Ergo-dynamic bucket

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2000-08-24

2001-10-30

Moy, Joseph M. (Department: 3727)

C220SDIG001, C220S763000, C220S760000

Reexamination Certificate

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06308379

ABSTRACT:

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a bucket having a semi-circular shape and a hand hold near the top of the bucket and a pivoting handle near the bottom of the bucket.
Many types of buckets having different designs and configurations are known. For example, in one such earlier bucket the bucket is heart shaped. In another earlier bucket design the bucket has a hand hold near the top of the bucket.
One prior art bucket has a divider inside to present two buckets in one. Another container discloses a detachable handle. Still another plastic pail is disclosed with reinforcing around its rim.
DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART
Buckets, pails, containers and the like used to transport liquids and having different configurations and shapes are known. For example, U.S. Design Pat. No. 291,612 to Inue discloses a bucket that is heart shaped.
U.S. Design Pat. No. 296,948 to Fuller discloses a bucket with a hand hold near the top of the bucket.
U.S. Pat. No. 2,896,809 to Metzger et al. discloses a bucket with a divider inside to present two buckets in one.
U.S. Pat. No. 3,035,623 to Goetz discloses a container with a detachable handle.
U.S. Pat. No. 4,014,452 to Galer discloses a plastic pail with reinforcing around its rim.
In the present invention a bucket with a semicircular shape and a hand hold near the top of the bucket has a pivoting handle near the bottom of the bucket all as will be detailed in the specification that follows hereafter.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a bucket with a semicircular shape, a hand hold and a pivoting handle.
It is the primary object of the present invention to provide for a container for transporting liquids easier.
Another object is to provide for such a bucket that is semicircular in shape, has a top hand hold and a lower handle fixed to the bucket to assist in tipping and carrying the bucket.
These and other objects and advantages of the present invention will become apparent to readers from a consideration of the ensuing description and the accompanying drawings.


REFERENCES:
patent: D. 291612 (1987-08-01), Inui
patent: D. 296948 (1988-07-01), Fuller
patent: 912526 (1909-02-01), Barr
patent: 1009691 (1911-11-01), Raughtgan
patent: 2386284 (1945-10-01), Wynn
patent: 2896809 (1959-07-01), Metzger et al.
patent: 3035623 (1962-05-01), Goetz
patent: 3441172 (1969-04-01), Dike
patent: 3813003 (1974-05-01), Bernazzani
patent: 4014452 (1977-03-01), Galer

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