Electrically-powered waste enclosure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10377565
APP PUB NO 20170090447A1
SERIAL NO

15310846

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Systems, methods, and apparatuses for controlling electrically-powered trash receptacles and monitoring fullness levels. The system can include a storage enclosure and a bin contained inside the storage enclosure, the bin configured to receive and store items deposited in the storage enclosure, wherein an inside portion of the bin is at least partially covered by a bag placed inside the bin to hold the items deposited in the storage enclosure. The system can also include a sensor configured to sense a content fullness state of the bin and a processor configured to control operations performed by the sensor. In addition, the system can include a sleeve configured to be installed over an inside portion of the bin and the bag, the sleeve at least partially restricting a movement of the bag.

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  • BIG BELLY SOLAR, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Feldman, Michael E Framingham, US 18 79
Satwicz, Jeffrey T Weston, US 15 117
Skocypec, David J Medfield, US 21 129

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