Trash compactor
US4041857A · kind A · utility
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10Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 11, 1976 |
| Grant date | Aug 16, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 11, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB30B9/3032
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The door of a trash compactor has an auxiliary door located to permit trash to be entered through it into the throat of the compactor. The auxiliary door, when closed, includes a throat portion which converts into a chute when the auxiliary door is opened.
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