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Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2021
Applicant:

Tomra Systems Asa, Asker, NO;

Inventors:

Tom Lunde, Blommenholm, NO;

Fredrik Pettersen, Oslo, NO;

Assignee:

Tomra Systems ASA, Asker, NO;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 65/23 (2006.01); B65G 47/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 65/23 (2013.01); B65G 47/40 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0244 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0252 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for collecting waste objects for recycling including a reverse vending machine, RVM, and a carrier arrangement adapted to receive a devaluated waste object at a first location having a first elevation, and adapted to transport and deliver the devaluated waste object to a second location having a higher elevation than the first location and an inlet of the RVM. The system further includes a buffer arrangement adapted to receive the devaluated waste object from the RVM at a third location and to deliver the devaluated waste object to the carrier arrangement at the first location. The carrier arrangement includes at least one carrier adapted to move repeatedly between the first location and the second location. Further, a process of transporting and collecting waste objects.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Lunde, Tom. (2026). System and process for collecting waste objects (U.S. Patent No. 12729079). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12729079

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