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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2017
Richard T. Williams, Lewis Center, OH (US);
Richard T. Williams, Lewis Center, OH (US);
Other;
Abstract
A method and system for compacting waste materials in a collection container. The container can be a freestanding waste container, a self-contained compaction container, or a container on a waste collection vehicle. A hydraulically operated compactor blade is positioned in the upper portion of the container with its bottom edge a distance above the floor. A door member can be provided in the rear wall of the collection container. The compactor blade can be in its rest position relative to the top opening. The container member can be positioned or located on a trailer or truck-type vehicle and adapted to be tilted for evacuation of materials collected therein.