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Trash receptacle for separating liquids and solids

US10836571B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 13, 2019
Grant dateNov 17, 2020
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 13, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/10
  • 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 removable and portable reservoir tank for retaining the waste liquids, the sink area including a connecting tube coupling the sink area to the removable and portable reservoir tank and enabling the waste liquids to flow from the sink area into the removable and portable reservoir tank; and the lid unit being configured to fit over the removable and portable reservoir tank and an opening of a trash container.

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