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An implement is provided for removing waste matter such as dog litter. The implement also forms a receptacle for convenient disposal. An envelope formed of sheet material such as cardboard opens to form a scoop with a detachable flap. When collapsed, the envelope holds a disposal bag and sanitary gl

An implement is provided for removing waste matter such as dog litter. The implement also forms a receptacle for convenient disposal. An envelope formed of sheet material such as cardboard opens to form a scoop with a detachable flap. When collapsed, the envelope holds a disposal bag and sanitary glove and the flap tucks into the scoop portion to form a convenient package.

대표청구항 ▼

A waste matter removal implement and receptacle comprising an envelope formed of sheet material folded along predetermined fold lines, said envelope having a receiving portion forming an enclosure with an opening, and a flap portion joined to said receiving portion along a line of weakness, said rec

A waste matter removal implement and receptacle comprising an envelope formed of sheet material folded along predetermined fold lines, said envelope having a receiving portion forming an enclosure with an opening, and a flap portion joined to said receiving portion along a line of weakness, said receiving portion including a bottom panel, a pair of side panels joined to said bottom panel along a pair of said fold lines on opposite edges of said bottom panel, and an end panel joined to said bottom panel along another of said fold lines and also joined to said side panels, said pair of side panels and said end panel being movable relative to said bottom panel between a collapsed position in which said side and end panels overlie said bottom panel and an open position in which said side and end panels are substantially perpendicular to said bottom panel, said opening extending between said side panels and overlying said bottom panel such that said receiving portion forms a scoop having a bottom wall and three side walls, said flap portion tucking into said opening of said receiving portion to close said envelope, said flap portion being readily detachable from said receiving portion along said line of weakness to form a cooperating member for pushing waste matter into said opening of said receiving portion.