ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,562, issued on April 14, was assigned to ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG (Gothenburg, Sweden).
"Waste bin arrangement" was invented by Robert Kling (Gothenburg, Sweden), Karl Walheim (Borlange, Sweden) and Per Moller (Borlange, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Kit of parts for fitting a waste bin with a waste basket, comprising: a hinge element, the hinge element being arranged for being attached to the waste bin, a waste basket, the waste basket comprising a waste receptacle for retaining waste, the waste receptacle having apertures extending through a wall of the waste receptacle to allow for air to circulate between the...