Trash receptacle for separating liquids and solids
US10414582B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 12, 2018 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65F2210/132
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A trash receptacle for separating liquids and solids is disclosed. An example embodiment includes: a lid unit including a sink area for receiving waste liquids and a chute area for receiving waste solids; a reservoir tank for retaining the waste liquids, the sink area including a connecting tube coupling the sink area to the reservoir tank and enabling the waste liquids to flow from the sink area into the reservoir tank; and the lid unit being configured to fit over the reservoir tank and an opening of a trash container.
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