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System and method for providing a food recycler having a bucket and grinder for processing food

US12251705B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2021
Grant dateMar 18, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/40
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A food recycler can include a bucket with a certain configuration for processing waste food. A bucket includes an interior surface having thereon a set of projections. A grinding mechanism includes a first arm connected to a rotational member, the first arm having a first distal end adjacent to the interior surface of the bucket and that has notches that are complementary to the projections. A second arm has a second distal end also having notches complementary to projections. Waste food is processed with the grinding mechanism.

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