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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
May. 24, 2005
Applicants:
James W. Bohlig, Cuttingsville, VT (US);
Sean P. Duffy, Huntersville, NC (US);
Inventors:
James W. Bohlig, Cuttingsville, VT (US);
Sean P. Duffy, Huntersville, NC (US);
Assignee:
Casella Waste Systems, Inc., Rutland, VT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B07B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for obtaining recycled mixed cullet at a beneficiator and/or a material recovery facility (MRF). The composition of the cullet, or portions thereof, can be certified for use by a party other than the beneficiator and/or the MRF. The recycled mixed cullet can be used, for example, by glass plants to make new glass articles, such as beverage bottles.