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US 11,375,865 B2Granted
Waste viewing disposal container system and method(s) of use thereof
OwnerJames A. Swansoninventor
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Abstract
A waste viewing disposal container system is described. Embodiments of the waste viewing disposal container system can include a waste viewing disposal container operatively connected to a truckmount carpet cleaner unit. The waste viewing disposal container can be configured to store waste collected by the truckmount carpet cleaner unit for visual inspection of the waste by an operator during use of the truckmount carpet cleaner unit.
Claims20
A waste viewing disposal container adapted to be integrated with a truckmount carpet cleaner unit, the waste viewing disposal container comprising:
- a container being manufactured from a substantially rigid and transparent material;
- a first port adapted to couple to a first hose, the first hose being connected to a vacuum of the truckmount carpet cleaner unit;
- a second port, the second hose being coupled to a wand;
- a third port located on a top of the container;
- and
- a submersible pump operatively connected to the third port for removing waste from the container;
- wherein the container includes a pair of casters on one bottom end and a pair of adjustable legs on an opposite bottom end.
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A combination comprising:
- a truckmount carpet cleaner unit including:
- an engine;
- a vacuum motor;
- a first vacuum hose;
- a second vacuum hose;
- and
- a wand coupled to the second vacuum hose;
- a waste viewing disposal container operatively connected to the truckmount carpet cleaner unit, the waste viewing disposal container including:
- a container being manufactured from a substantially rigid and transparent material, the container including a pair of casters on one bottom end and a pair of adjustable legs on an opposite bottom end;
- a first port coupled to the first vacuum hose;
- a second port coupled to the second vacuum hose;
- a third port located on a top of the container;
- and
- a submersible pump operatively connected to the third port for removing waste from the container.
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A combination comprising:
- a truckmount carpet cleaner adapted to be stored in a vehicle;
- and
- a waste viewing disposal container operatively connected to the truckmount carpet cleaner unit, the waste viewing disposal container adapted to be located inside a structure being cleaned;
- the truckmount carpet cleaner unit including:
- an engine;
- a vacuum motor;
- a first vacuum hose;
- a second vacuum hose;
- and
- a wand coupled to the second vacuum hose;
- the waste viewing disposal container consisting of:
- a container being manufactured from a substantially rigid and transparent material;
- a first port coupled to the first vacuum hose;
- a first hose adapter coupled to the first port, the first hose adapter having a barbed end located outside the container and a tube elbow oriented upwards for a second end located inside the container;
- a second port coupled to the second vacuum hose, the second port located on an opposite side of the first port;
- a second hose adapter coupled to the second port, the second hose adapter having a barbed end located outside the container and a tube elbow oriented downwards for a second end located inside the container;
- a filter directly coupled to the tube elbow of the second hose adapter;
- a third port including a hose connector;
- and
- a submersible pump operatively connected to the hose connector for removing waste from the container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.