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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2009
Graham Keith Lacy, London, GB;
Nicholas Gerald Fitton, Swindon, GB;
Benjamin Douglas Vinal Cramp, London, GB;
Julian Swan, London, GB;
Graham Keith Lacy, London, GB;
Nicholas Gerald Fitton, Swindon, GB;
Benjamin Douglas Vinal Cramp, London, GB;
Julian Swan, London, GB;
Sangenic International Limited, Cramlington, Northumberland, GB;
Abstract
A waste storage device is provided including a waste storage cassette receiving chamber for receiving a cassette rotatable within the chamber and containing tubing for enveloping waste. The device further includes a waste inlet and a throat area therebetween, wherein a releasable gripping assembly is provided in the throat area and arranged for actuation between a released configuration defining an aperture for passage of waste therethrough and a gripping configuration defining a restriction in the throat area.