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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
May. 26, 2016
Big Belly Solar, Inc., Newton, MA (US);
James Andrew Poss, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Jeffrey T. Satwicz, Boston, MA (US);
David J. Skocypec, Medfield, MA (US);
BIG BELLY SOLAR, INC., Newton, MA (US);
Abstract
This invention is directed towards a waste enclosure device ('device') comprising a waste enclosure employing operational functions including collection and monitoring capacity wherein said device includes one or more programmable logic controllers. Operational functions are performed by electrical components including sensors to determine waste deposits characteristics and contents. Said device operational functions are further adapted to send and receive data, optionally wirelessly, and configured and adapted to utilize solar derived electrical power and, optionally, electric power from other sources.