Patent classifications
A47K11/02
TOILET SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING
A toilet system that includes a waste receptacle including an outlet configured to channel waste therethrough. The system also includes a conveyor assembly including a housing that includes an inlet and at least one outlet. The inlet is coupled in flow communication with the outlet of the waste receptacle. The conveyor assembly also includes a transport mechanism positioned within the housing, and the transport mechanism is operable to actively transport the waste from the inlet towards the at least one outlet of said housing.
TOILET SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING
A toilet system that includes a waste receptacle including an outlet configured to channel waste therethrough. The system also includes a conveyor assembly including a housing that includes an inlet and at least one outlet. The inlet is coupled in flow communication with the outlet of the waste receptacle. The conveyor assembly also includes a transport mechanism positioned within the housing, and the transport mechanism is operable to actively transport the waste from the inlet towards the at least one outlet of said housing.
Transportable sanitary unit
Transportable sanitary unit, comprising a frame and a number of sanitary facilities supported by the frame, wherein the frame comprises an upper section and a lower section, wherein the upper section comprises an upper cover and upper column sections extending downward from the upper cover and the lower section comprises a bottom and lower column sections extending upward from the bottom, wherein the upper section and the lower section can be moved relative to each other between an upwardly extended operational position having an operational height and a downwardly retracted transport position having a transport height that is lower than the operational height, wherein the upper column sections and the lower column sections can be slid into or along each other over a slide path, between the operational position and the transport position, and in the operational position can be secured one to the other in that position using blocking means, wherein the upper cover and the bottom comprise construction members, such as girders and carriers, providing the upper cover and the bottom with a construction height, which each time defines a vertical space, wherein in the transport position the lower column sections extend to within the vertical space of the upper cover and/or the upper column sections extend to within the vertical space of the bottom.
Transportable sanitary unit
Transportable sanitary unit, comprising a frame and a number of sanitary facilities supported by the frame, wherein the frame comprises an upper section and a lower section, wherein the upper section comprises an upper cover and upper column sections extending downward from the upper cover and the lower section comprises a bottom and lower column sections extending upward from the bottom, wherein the upper section and the lower section can be moved relative to each other between an upwardly extended operational position having an operational height and a downwardly retracted transport position having a transport height that is lower than the operational height, wherein the upper column sections and the lower column sections can be slid into or along each other over a slide path, between the operational position and the transport position, and in the operational position can be secured one to the other in that position using blocking means, wherein the upper cover and the bottom comprise construction members, such as girders and carriers, providing the upper cover and the bottom with a construction height, which each time defines a vertical space, wherein in the transport position the lower column sections extend to within the vertical space of the upper cover and/or the upper column sections extend to within the vertical space of the bottom.
Compactor for space toilet
A toilet for use on a space vehicle has a toilet bowl having a storage canister at a remote end for receiving human waste. The compactor includes a cable connected to a lever which pulls the cable in a direction forcing the compactor into the storage canister to compact the captured waste when the lever is actuated.
Compactor for space toilet
A toilet for use on a space vehicle has a toilet bowl having a storage canister at a remote end for receiving human waste. The compactor includes a cable connected to a lever which pulls the cable in a direction forcing the compactor into the storage canister to compact the captured waste when the lever is actuated.
Portable toilets and portable restroom arrangements
A portable toilet is provided. The toilet includes a shelter defining a rounded sidewall, the sidewall having a door, and the shelter further including a toilet assembly. The toilet further includes a roof configured for removable engagement with the shelter. The toilet has a storage configuration when the roof is inverted and at least partially housed within the shelter, and the toilet has an bottle configuration when the roof is engaged with the shelter.
Portable toilets and portable restroom arrangements
A portable toilet is provided. The toilet includes a shelter defining a rounded sidewall, the sidewall having a door, and the shelter further including a toilet assembly. The toilet further includes a roof configured for removable engagement with the shelter. The toilet has a storage configuration when the roof is inverted and at least partially housed within the shelter, and the toilet has an bottle configuration when the roof is engaged with the shelter.
Toilet system and components thereof
A toilet system includes a waterless waste disposal system. A waste liner advancement mechanism is configured to: cover a toilet seat with a liner, capture waste expelled from a user, and mechanically advance the liner into a waste storage area so as to place a fresh liner over the toilet seat after capturing the waste.
Toilet system and components thereof
A toilet system includes a waterless waste disposal system. A waste liner advancement mechanism is configured to: cover a toilet seat with a liner, capture waste expelled from a user, and mechanically advance the liner into a waste storage area so as to place a fresh liner over the toilet seat after capturing the waste.