ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,389, issued on July 8.
"Extension device for refuse containers" was invented by Estevam Luiz Del Nero Costa Marques (Orlando, Fla.) and Daniel Estevam Galdino Costa Marques (Orlando, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An extension device for a refuse container includes a central frame section having a pair of upper frame arms, a pair of lower frame arms and a pair of articulating frame arms. The frame section includes a shape and a size that designed to be compatible with commercial grade refuse containers. An extendable handle section is connected to the pair of upper frame arms, a pair of extendable support legs are connected to th...