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Waste disposal devices

  • US 20040020175A1
  • Filed: 07/31/2003
  • Published: 02/05/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A waste disposal device, comprising:

  • a housing defining a waste compartment for receiving enclosed waste;

    a cartridge removably received in said housing and containing a length of flexible tubing arranged to receive waste therein, said cartridge being maintained in a stationary position when received in said housing;

    a retention mechanism for holding a quantity of waste received in said tubing; and

    a rotation mechanism for rotating the quantity of waste when held by said retention mechanism while said cartridge is stationary in order to twist said tubing and enclose the held quantity of waste, said compartment receiving the enclosed waste.

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