Systems for human waste collection and containment
AssigneeHamilton Sundstrand Space Systems International, Inc.
InventorsRochelle Radawiec, Kelly Luker
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Abstract
Waste management systems and capture funnels for use therewith are described. The waste management systems include a waste container, a reclamation system, a capture funnel, and a hose fluidly connecting the capture funnel to each of the waste container and the reclamation system. The capture funnels include a funnel having an inlet end and an outlet end, a water-function trigger actuatable to dispense water into the funnel, and an air-function trigger actuatable to dispense air into the funnel.
Claims20
A waste management system comprising:
- a waste container;
- a reclamation system;
- a capture funnel;
- and
- a hose fluidly connecting the capture funnel to each of the waste container and the reclamation system,
- wherein the capture funnel comprises:
- a funnel having an inlet end and an outlet end;
- a water-function trigger actuatable to dispense water into the funnel;
- and
- an air-function trigger actuatable to dispense air into the funnel.
A capture funnel for use with a waste management system, the capture funnel comprising:
- a funnel having an inlet end and an outlet end;
- a water-function trigger actuatable to dispense water into the funnel;
- and
- an air-function trigger actuatable to dispense air into the funnel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.