Compostable waste processing apparatus

摘要

The compostable waste processing apparatus includes a pulverizing device and a shredding device in separate compartments within a housing. The pulverizing device and the shredding device may be driven by at least one electronic motor. The electronic motor may be powered by one or more batteries that are charged by a photovoltaic panel of the housing. The compostable waste processing apparatus has a simple and efficient structure to facilitate use by a wide range of end-users, including households.

主权项

1. A compostable waste processing apparatus, comprising:
a first housing, including:
a first compartment, the first compartment including a pulverizing device, anda second compartment laterally adjacent to the first compartment and separated from the first compartment by a divider wall, the second compartment including a shredding device; wherein said pulverizing device and said shredding device are distinct and different from each other; a second housing adjacent to the first housing, the second housing including at least one motor adapted to drive the pulverizing device and the shredding device, and at least one battery for powering the motor; a door movably affixed to a top portion of the first housing, the door including a photovoltaic panel, the photovoltaic panel being adapted to charge the at least one battery; a first collection channel below the pulverizing device in the first compartment; a second collection channel below the shredding device in the second compartment; a first collection drawer in communication with the first collection channel; and a second collection drawer in communication with the second collection channel; wherein the first collection channel is configured to gather and direct waste processed by the pulverizing device to the first collection drawer and the second collection channel is configured to gather and direct waste processed by the shredding device to the second collection drawer.