Patent ID: 11884484
Assignee: nan
Field: Environmental technology (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A bin aid adapted to raise and lower a bin lid of an existing bin, the bin aid including:
a main body;
a connection component functionally connectable with the main body and able to functionally engage with the bin lid of the existing bin, the connection component including a rotatable unit and a bin lid engaging element for engaging with the bin lid of the existing bin; and
a controller to selectively control the connection component;
wherein, the rotatable unit includes a receiving part for receiving the bin lid engaging element, and the receiving part is able to lock together with the bin lid engaging element; and
when the bin lid is engaged with the bin lid engaging element and the receiving part is locked together with the bin lid engaging element, the connection component is able to selectively raise and lower the bin lid;
wherein the receiving part includes a jaw, the jaw having an upper or lower portion, the upper or lower portion being movable to open and receive, and being movable to close and lock together with, the bin lid engaging element; and
wherein the bin lid engaging element includes at least one lifter at an end of the one or more arms, the at least one lifter for engaging with the underside of the lid.