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Arrangement for the aerobic biological transformation of organic waste material

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-08-20
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Granted: 1964-06-09
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Expires: 1982-08-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lindstrom Rikard Emanuel

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 21:28
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F3/00; C02F3/02; C02F3/12; C02F3/1236; C02F3/1242; E; E03; E03F; E03F5/00; E03F5/18; Y; Y02; Y02W; Y02W10/00; Y02W10/10; Y10; Y10S; Y10S4/00; Y10S4/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 217 words
AN ARRANGEMENT FOR THE AEROBIC BIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION OF ORGANIC WASTE MATERIAL WHICH INCLUDES: (A) A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR-SHAPED CONTAINER CONSISTING OF SIDE WALLS, END WALLS AND A BOTTOM WALL JOINED TOGETHER TIGHTLY ENOUGH TO PREVENT THE UNDESIRED ESCAPE OF ANY LIQUID OR SOLID MATERIAL THAT IS INTRODUCED INTO THE CONTAINER, (B) THE BOTTOM WALL OF SAID CONTAINER BEING INCLINED AT AN ANGLE BETWEEN ABOUT 10* AND 25* WITH RESPECT TO THE HORIZONTAL ALONG A MAJOR PORTION OF THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE END WALLS, (C) THE CONTAINER BEING GENERALLY DIVIDED INTO THREE COMPARTMENTS BY TWO DOWNWARDLY DEPENDING PARTITION MEMBERS DISPOSED TRANSVERSELY ACROSS SAID CONTAINER AT SPACED DISTANCES ABOVE THE BOTTOM WALL, (D) SAID COMPARTMENTS CONSISTING OF AN UPPERMOST COMPARTMENT FOR THE RECEPTION OF HUMAN EXCREMENT, AN INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT FOR THE RECEPTION OF GARBAGE AND A LOWERMOST COMPARTMENT FOR THE STORAGE OF MATERIALS TRNSFORMED IN SAID FIRST AND SECOND COMPARTMENTS, (E) A COVER MEANS FOR EACH OF SAID COMPARTMENTS, (F) THE LOWER PORTIONS OF SAID THREE COMPARTMENTS BEING IN OPEN COMMUNICATION WITH EACH OTHER BY VIRTUE OF THE FACT THAT SAID DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING PARTITIONS DO NOT EXTENDT TO THE BOTTOM WALL OF SAID CONTAINER, AND (G) VENTILATING MEANS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AIR FROM SAID STORAGE COMPARTMENT, THROUGH SAID BARBAGE COMPARTMENT AND THEM INTO AND OUT OF SAID EXCREMENT COMPARTMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 217 words
AN ARRANGEMENT FOR THE AEROBIC BIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION OF ORGANIC WASTE MATERIAL WHICH INCLUDES: (A) A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR-SHAPED CONTAINER CONSISTING OF SIDE WALLS, END WALLS AND A BOTTOM WALL JOINED TOGETHER TIGHTLY ENOUGH TO PREVENT THE UNDESIRED ESCAPE OF ANY LIQUID OR SOLID MATERIAL THAT IS INTRODUCED INTO THE CONTAINER, (B) THE BOTTOM WALL OF SAID CONTAINER BEING INCLINED AT AN ANGLE BETWEEN ABOUT 10* AND 25* WITH RESPECT TO THE HORIZONTAL ALONG A MAJOR PORTION OF THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE END WALLS, (C) THE CONTAINER BEING GENERALLY DIVIDED INTO THREE COMPARTMENTS BY TWO DOWNWARDLY DEPENDING PARTITION MEMBERS DISPOSED TRANSVERSELY ACROSS SAID CONTAINER AT SPACED DISTANCES ABOVE THE BOTTOM WALL, (D) SAID COMPARTMENTS CONSISTING OF AN UPPERMOST COMPARTMENT FOR THE RECEPTION OF HUMAN EXCREMENT, AN INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT FOR THE RECEPTION OF GARBAGE AND A LOWERMOST COMPARTMENT FOR THE STORAGE OF MATERIALS TRNSFORMED IN SAID FIRST AND SECOND COMPARTMENTS, (E) A COVER MEANS FOR EACH OF SAID COMPARTMENTS, (F) THE LOWER PORTIONS OF SAID THREE COMPARTMENTS BEING IN OPEN COMMUNICATION WITH EACH OTHER BY VIRTUE OF THE FACT THAT SAID DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING PARTITIONS DO NOT EXTENDT TO THE BOTTOM WALL OF SAID CONTAINER, AND (G) VENTILATING MEANS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AIR FROM SAID STORAGE COMPARTMENT, THROUGH SAID BARBAGE COMPARTMENT AND THEM INTO AND OUT OF SAID EXCREMENT COMPARTMENT.

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