Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Miscellaneous
Patent
1991-07-08
1993-02-09
Warden, Robert J.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Miscellaneous
435287, 435314, 422184, B09B 0000, C12M 104, C12M 108
Patent
active
051852616
ABSTRACT:
A composting apparatus is provided comprising two similar units arranged side-by-side each provided with a wire mesh basket structure as its lowermost extremity. The units are installed in a hole in the ground, with the wire baskets underneath and allowing below-ground communication between the composting contents therein. Each unit has an inclined top wall with a radiation transmissive lid therein, air ducts extending upwardly and allowing air ingress into the units through an adjustable opening, and a common exhaust duct with an exhaust fan. A deodorizing filter is provided in the common exhaust duct. The units are insulated to enhance heat retention.
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Trembley T. A.
Warden Robert J.
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