Abstract:
Le dispositif de récupération (1) d'objets, notamment des déchets, comprend un contenant (2) dans lequel lesdits objets sont destinés à être insérés et un module de caractérisation (3) d'un objet inséré dans le contenant (2). En outre, il comporte un système acoustique (4) configuré de sorte à enregistrer un signal sonore représentatif de l'interaction de l'objet inséré avec le dispositif de récupération (1), ledit système acoustique (4) étant relié audit module de caractérisation (3) afin que le signal sonore participe à la caractérisation dudit objet inséré.
Abstract:
A multipurpose bin structure for receiving a selection of waste materials; said structure including an enclosure containing a plurality of discrete wheeled waste bins; access hatches in said structure providing access for passage of waste to respective said waste bins; said enclosure further providing surfaces for display of advertising indicia; wherein the said surface is adapted for backlighting and the said bin structure is provided with a power source for said backlighting through mains power supply, rechargeable batteries or solar panels incorporated in a upper surface of bin structure. A method of at least partially funding waste collection by providing a local authority with said bin structure installing the bin structure in a public space and leasing at least one side surface of the said bin structure to an organisation for advertising purpose is also described.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a compartmented receptacle for recyclable waste which is installed at a public place, such as an amusement park or zoo, where many people are gathered, while having diverse functions capable of sensing inputting of a recyclable waste into the receptacle, and playing back a previously recorded message or moving a toy in response to the sensed inputting, thereby providing interest.
Abstract:
A recycling appliance is for processing non-organic recyclable materials and organic materials. The recycling appliance includes a non-organic processing assembly configured to receive, process and store the non-organic recyclable materials. An organic processing assembly is spaced apart from the non-organic processing assembly. The organic processing assembly is configured to receive, process and store the organic materials. A housing assembly is configured to house the non-organic processing assembly and the organic processing assembly.
Abstract:
The invention consists of a machine with a motor (1), a drive, a compacting slide (2) activated by the drive, at least one contrasting surface (3) against which the compacting slide (2) crushes the product (4) inserted into the machine, and at least one container (5) in which to collect the compacted materials.