Trash Discriminator Device

U.S. Patent : # 5,921,427 Inventor: Benny Giannone/Salvatore Giannone

As attorney for the inventor of the innovative Trash Discriminator Device we are currently seeking manufacturing companies to license, purchase patent rights or enter into a royalty agreement for this timely invention.

This unique Trash Discriminator Device is a barrier that attaches to the top of a trash recepticle to hold the plastic bag from sliding into the container and to prevent large objects such as tray from being placed into the trash container.


Objects of the present invention:

  • to provide a trash discriminator device that contains a barrier placed over a plastic bag in a container, so that the barrier will allow regular trash to enter the plastic bag and prevent other large objects, such as trays, to be deposited within the plastic bag

  • to provide a trash discriminator device in which a clamping member on the barrier will hold an upper portion of the plastic bag folded over an open top edge of the container in place and to prevent the plastic bag from sliding down into the container

  • to provide a device which is simple and easy to use

  • to provide a trash discriminator device which is economical in cost to manufacture


Now for the first time this unique product is available for millions of potential users. The low manufacturing cost is of major importance.

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