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Process for compacting and solidifying solid waste materials, apparatus for carrying out the process and overall system for disposal of such waste materials

US4772430A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 1985
Grant dateSep 20, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/62
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for compacting and solidifying solid waste materials to effect the volume reduction thereof simultaneously with the solidification thereof with thermoplastic resins originally contained in the waste materials and, if necessary, supplementary thermoplastic resins externally supplied thereto, thus facilitating the waste materials for temporary storage or final disposal thereof; an appartus for carrying out said process; and an overall system for disposal of the waste materials.

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