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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2014
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Scott J. Ceru, Stevensville, MI (US);
Andrew Deakin, Oakland, CA (US);
Suzanne G. Howard, San Francisco, CA (US);
Martin J. Kay, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter Riering-Czekalla, Oakland, CA (US);
Altay J. Sendil, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Casey J. Tubman, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Jennifer M. Devine, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jamesina A. Fitzgerald, Trenton, OH (US);
Alice J. Michels, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Russell L. Speiller, Montgomery, OH (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
An under-sink waste processing appliance includes a waste separator which extracts liquid from organic waste and a composting aid and passes such extracted liquid to a residential drain line. The remaining solid, in the form of organic pulp, is dried in a dryer and deposited in a removable collection receptacle.