Light bulb disposal tube

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2004-03-25

2008-08-12

Fidei, David T (Department: 3728)

Special receptacle or package

For a filament or space discharge bulb or tube

C206S000700, C206S484000, C383S109000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07410054

ABSTRACT:
Provided is a system, apparatus and methods of use for the safe and easy handling and disposing of light bulbs. The system provides a disposal tube comprising one or more layers of puncture resistant material and a means for absorbing metals or gasses that may be released when the light bulb is broken, such as by externally striking the disposal tube and the bulb contained therein. The invention also provides a method for using the disposal tube as a means to safely handle and store the light bulbs.

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