Method for providing a signal to prepare waste materials for col

Details Method for providing a signal to prepare waste materials for col Method for providing a signal to prepare waste materials for col

1988-08-15

1989-08-22

Miska, Vit W.

Horology: time measuring systems or devices

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220 1T, G04B 4700, B65D 9000

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048602671

ABSTRACT:
A waste container that utilizes a clock-timer circuit to actuate an alarm to remind a user to empty the container and prepare the contents for subsequent collection. The clock-timing circuit and signalling means can be an integral part of the container or affixed to the container by an adhesive or any other suitable fastening means. A preferred apparatus comprises a waste container, an audible signalling means, a clock-timer circuit for actuation of the signalling means at a predetermined time corresponding to the interval between trash collection service pick-ups and a housing for mounting the timing circuit and signalling means within. Also furnished is a method for providing a signal to prepare waste materials for collection comprising the steps of setting a clock-timer circuit affixed to a waste container for a predetermined period of time, providing an actuation pulse upon the expiration of the period of time and generating an alarm through the use of a signalling means affixed to the waste container.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3938433 (1976-02-01), Borum
patent: 4188622 (1980-02-01), Miller
patent: 4603625 (1986-08-01), Brown

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