Loyd E Owen

US Patent:

20070029372, Feb 8, 2007

Filed:

Aug 3, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/196007

Inventors:

Loyd Owen - Kansas City MO, US

International Classification:

A47G 29/12

US Classification:

232043500

Abstract:

A collection device comprises a shell and an outlet structure. The shell has top and bottom ends, front and rear sides, and left and right sides. The front side defines a front opening, the bottom end defines a lower opening, and an interior cavity connects the front and lower openings. The outlet structure extends downwardly from the shell and has a top end defining an upper opening and a bottom end defining an exit. The outlet structure top end attaches to the shell bottom end and encircles the shell lower opening. An interior cavity connects the outlet structure upper opening and the outlet structure exit. The outlet structure interior cavity is in communication with the shell interior cavity to allow items to pass between the shell front opening and the outlet structure exit. A method of discarding waste using a collection device is provided.