Urine stowage system for spacecraft
US10173793B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 28, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE03D13/007
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A waste handling system includes a urinal and first and second urine storage containers. A distribution system fluidly interconnects the urinal to the first and second urine storage containers. The distribution system includes a switching system that selectively fluidly connects the urinal outlet to at least one of the first and second urinal storage containers in response to an input.
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