Patent ID: 7922029

Claim:
A receptacle for receiving and retaining articles through a top opening and selectively discharging said articles through a side opening, comprising, in combination, a generally cylindrical drum having an open space and defining said top opening, a base, a vertically extending side wall defining a full circumference about said open space, and a top, said vertically extending side wall having an opening circumscribing substantially one half of the circumference formed in said side wall and thereby defining said side opening; a pair of oppositely moving retractable doors operative in a first position to fully enclose said opening and operative in a second position to provide full access to said opening; and a second vertically extending side wall co-axial with and separable from said vertically extending side wall and having an opening corresponding to said vertically extending side wall opening; said pair of oppositely moving retractable doors located substantially entirely between said vertically extending side wall and said second vertically extending side wall in said second position.