Container for receiving multiple flexible bag assemblies
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1. A container, comprising:
- a housing having a waste chamber configured to receive a waste disposal unit, the waste chamber comprising;
a first stationary support member adapted to receive a single-use bag of a flexible material attached to a frame, wherein the frame is releasably mounted to the housing and rotationally secured with respect to the housing;
the first stationary support member further including recesses and tab clips therein to accommodate and secure specifically positioned tabs on the frame of the single-use bag; and
a second stationary support member adapted to securely receive a cassette having a tubing of the flexible material packed therein;
protruding keys positioned in a base portion of the waste chamber; and
a rotatable member having a resilient opening through which a passage of the flexible material is provided, where in use the rotatable member twists a portion of the flexible material to seal the passage closed.
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Abstract
Containers are described which can accommodate a variety of flexible bag assemblies used for containing waste. Internal accommodating structures are designed to accommodate and secure various types of bag assemblies, including single bag assemblies and cassettes.
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19 Claims
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1. A container, comprising:
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a housing having a waste chamber configured to receive a waste disposal unit, the waste chamber comprising; a first stationary support member adapted to receive a single-use bag of a flexible material attached to a frame, wherein the frame is releasably mounted to the housing and rotationally secured with respect to the housing;
the first stationary support member further including recesses and tab clips therein to accommodate and secure specifically positioned tabs on the frame of the single-use bag; anda second stationary support member adapted to securely receive a cassette having a tubing of the flexible material packed therein; protruding keys positioned in a base portion of the waste chamber; and a rotatable member having a resilient opening through which a passage of the flexible material is provided, where in use the rotatable member twists a portion of the flexible material to seal the passage closed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A container, comprising:
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a housing having a waste chamber configured to receive a waste disposal unit, the waste chamber comprising; a first stationary support member adapted to receive a single-use bag of a flexible material attached to a frame, wherein the frame is releasably mounted to the housing and rotationally secured with respect to the housing;
the first stationary support member further including recesses and tab clips therein to accommodate and secure specifically positioned tabs on the frame of the single-use bag; anda second stationary support member adapted to securely receive a cassette having a tubing of the flexible material packed therein; and protruding keys positioned in a base portion of the waste chamber. - View Dependent Claims (17)
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18. A container, comprising:
a housing having a waste chamber configured to receive a waste disposal unit, the waste chamber comprising; a first stationary support member having recesses and tab clips therein to accommodate and rotationally secure specifically positioned tabs on a frame of a single-use bag, wherein the frame is rotationally secured to the housing; and a second stationary support member having protruding keys positioned in a base portion adapted to rotationally secure a cassette having a tubing of the flexible material packed therein. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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