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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2014
Jerry D. Thom, Sandy, UT (US);
Catherine A. Thom, Sandy, TN (US);
Vincent Paul Schaaf, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Other;
Abstract
A remote-controlled vehicle for collecting and transporting bio-waste that is capable of compacting bio-waste, dumping the waste in a variety of ways, and that has a rechargeable battery, among other functions, is disclosed. A system for collecting the bio-waste material also is provided. The system includes a plurality of collection receptacles associated with a structure, each of the plurality of collection receptacles receiving the bio-waste material without the use of water as a carrier. A transport network extends from each of the plurality of collection receptacles to at least one storage receptacle located at the structure. A plurality of vehicles, or carts, is disposed within the transport network and collect the bio-waste material.