Method and means in waste handling
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1. A method for transporting, identifying and tracking waste or recyclable material which comprises:
- placing the waste or recyclable material into a receptacle provided with carrying loops,forming the carrying loops into a knot to close the receptacle,applying a closing means having an adhesive surface, on the knot for sealing the receptacle and securing the knot so that the knot does not open and the receptacle is maintained closed during transport,wherein the closing means is provided with at least one, visible RFID identifier for tracking purposes and for identifying waste products, content of waste, and the amount of waste, said closing means further containing information selected from waste identification, visible markings in multiple languages, color code, picture code, consumer code, recycling code and advertisements.
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Abstract
A closing system and associated method for closing and handling waste or recyclable material which utilizes in the closing system a closing device which is provided with at least one, visible, RFID identifier and which contains an adhesive surface which is used to close and secure the waste or recyclable material within the receptacle.
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1. A method for transporting, identifying and tracking waste or recyclable material which comprises:
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placing the waste or recyclable material into a receptacle provided with carrying loops, forming the carrying loops into a knot to close the receptacle, applying a closing means having an adhesive surface, on the knot for sealing the receptacle and securing the knot so that the knot does not open and the receptacle is maintained closed during transport, wherein the closing means is provided with at least one, visible RFID identifier for tracking purposes and for identifying waste products, content of waste, and the amount of waste, said closing means further containing information selected from waste identification, visible markings in multiple languages, color code, picture code, consumer code, recycling code and advertisements. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15)
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10. A receptacle used for transporting, identifying and tracking waste or recyclable material, said receptacle comprising:
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carrying loops formed into a knot to close the receptacle, and a closing means having an adhesive surface placed on the knot for sealing the receptacle and securing the knot so that the knot does not open and the receptacle is maintained closed during transport, wherein the closing means is provided with at least one, visible RFID identifier for tracking purposes and for identifying waste products, content of waste, and amount of waste, said closing means further containing information selected from waste identification, visible markings in multiple languages, color code, picture code, customer code, recycling code and advertisements. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 16)
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