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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Frederick M. Valerino, Sr., Timonium, MD (US);
Frederick M. Valerino, Jr., Parkton, MD (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 5/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 5/300 ;
Abstract
A method of disposing of hazardous materials wherein a dedicated pneumatic tube system is used. The pneumatic tube system has a plurality of loading stations all connected to a single destination station. The hazardous materials are placed in a disposable carrier which is transported to the destination station. Each disposable carrier has a marker which identifies the disposable carrier. A control unit cooperates with the markers and activates the pneumatic tube system. The disposable carrier is a cylinder with a sealable cover.