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Apparatus for capturing and destroying hair within a shower drain

A system for capturing and destroying hair and waste within a shower drain includes a basket placed in the drain which holds a rod including an enzyme blend. The basket captures hair or waste that is washed down shower drains The enzyme blend neutralizes the hair or waste. The result is a clear drain and clear plumbing, with minimal manual labor. The basket does not require removal because the hair and waste are neutralized before a clog can develop. The enzyme blend is safer for both users and the plumbing systems treated than conventional drain cleaning chemicals.

SINK BASIN DRAIN ASSEMBLY
20220307249 · 2022-09-29 ·

Systems and methods for providing a sink basin having a coupled drain assembly for interchangeably coupling a drain and a garbage disposal are described. In an aspect, a sink basin drain assembly includes, but is not limited to, a drain body defining an interior; a collar extending outwardly from the drain body and terminating at an exterior edge and tapering from the exterior edge to an aperture fluidically coupled with the interior, the exterior edge configured to couple with an inwardly extending interior lip on a bottom portion of a flanged drain housing, the collar including a collar seal configured to abut an upper surface of the; and a drain shield including a base and sidewalls extending upwardly from the base, the sidewalls configured to interface with the bottom portion of the flanged drain housing to push the lip against the collar seal.

Counter top food waste disposer

A counter top food waste disposer in accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure includes a food conveying section, a motor section and a grind and discharge section disposed between the food conveying section and the motor section. In an aspect, the food waste disposer also includes a discharge area in which a container is removably receivable. When the container is received in the discharge area, during operation of the food waste disposer food waste is dischargeable from a discharge outlet of a discharge section into the container. In an aspect, a hose is removably receivable in the discharge area when the container is not present and food waste is discharged through the hose when it is received in the discharge area. In an aspect, the food waste disposer includes a water reservoir from which water can be introduced into the food waste disposer.

DISPOSAL-DRIVEN CLEANING APPARATUS
20170265714 · 2017-09-21 ·

The present disclosure teaches an apparatus that utilizes a garbage disposal unit to drive rotationally modular brushes, polishers, scrubbers, sponges and the like for washing dishes, flatware, cooking utensils, cookware and other items in a sink. The apparatus may be removably attached to a garbage disposal unit, or partially or fully integrated into one.

Food waste disposer interlock device
11208794 · 2021-12-28 ·

An interlock device coupled to a magnetically activated switch when the interlock device is removably seated in a sink flange coupled to a food waste disposer, comprising: a base having interlock device magnets, a recessed seat having drain holes, a helical cam, a strainer basket adjoined to a rotatably mounted spindle having a handle adjoined thereto, opposing nubs, which travel within the helical cam, when the handle is twisted, a spindle mounted seal adapted to block flow through the interlock device, when the spindle mounted seal is releasably seated in the recessed seat, and allowing fluid to flow through the interlock device, when the spindle mounted seal is releasably unseated from the recessed seat; the interlock device activating the food waste disposer when the interlock device is removably seated in the sink flange and one of the interlock device magnets is adjacent a switch magnet of the magnetically activated switch.

Waste system including disposal with multiple inlets

The present invention provides a waste system including a disposal with multiple inlets that can receive water and waste materials from multiple basins.

Food waste disposer and integrated sink and integrated cabinet
20210372106 · 2021-12-02 ·

The invention relates to the field of kitchen appliances and discloses a food waste disposer, the food waste disposer has a switching component arranged to a discharge outlet of the food waste disposer, the switching component has a first pipe; a second pipe; a first baffle that flips in an anti-gravity direction along a discharge direction to connect or isolate a discharge outlet and a sewer pipe; a first sealing ring; and a limit block to prevent the first baffle from flipping. The invention also discloses an integrated sink and integrated cabinet both have the food waste disposer with a switching component arranged to a discharge outlet of the food waste disposer.

Food waste disposer and integrated sink and integrated cabinet
20210372106 · 2021-12-02 ·

The invention relates to the field of kitchen appliances and discloses a food waste disposer, the food waste disposer has a switching component arranged to a discharge outlet of the food waste disposer, the switching component has a first pipe; a second pipe; a first baffle that flips in an anti-gravity direction along a discharge direction to connect or isolate a discharge outlet and a sewer pipe; a first sealing ring; and a limit block to prevent the first baffle from flipping. The invention also discloses an integrated sink and integrated cabinet both have the food waste disposer with a switching component arranged to a discharge outlet of the food waste disposer.

APPARATUS FOR CAPTURING AND DESTROYING HAIR WITHIN A SHOWER DRAIN
20220186485 · 2022-06-16 ·

A system for capturing and destroying hair and waste within a shower drain includes a basket placed in the drain which holds a rod including an enzyme blend. The basket captures hair or waste that is washed down shower drains. The enzyme blend neutralizes the hair or waste. The result is a clear drain and clear plumbing, with minimal manual labor. The basket does not require removal because the hair and waste are neutralized before a clog can develop. The enzyme blend is safer for both users and the plumbing systems treated than conventional drain cleaning chemicals.

Disposer Mounting System and Method
20220162839 · 2022-05-26 ·

Mounting systems for waste disposers such as food waste disposers, waste disposers employing such systems, and related methods are disclosed herein. In one example embodiment, a mounting system includes a tubular structure extending between first and second ends, and an enclosure structure having an additional end, where the enclosure structure is configured to be able to support, at least indirectly, the waste disposer. Further, the mounting system includes an elastomeric member extending between the second end and the additional end, where the elastomeric member is coupled to each of, and serves to couple, the tubular structure and the enclosure structure. Additionally, the mounting system includes a plurality of backup linkage members, where each of the plurality of backup linkage members couples at least indirectly, and is integrally formed or molded with at least one of, the tubular structure and the enclosure structure.