WASTE DISPOSAL DEVICE INCLUDING A DIAPHRAGM FOR TWISTING A FLEXIBLE TUBING DISPENSED FROM A CARTRIDGE

摘要

A waste disposal device includes a housing and a diaphragm having a plurality of slits. The diaphragm is positioned in the housing to hold a flexible tubing while the flexible tubing is being twisted to encapsulate a waste package that has been inserted into the flexible tubing.

主权项

1. A waste disposal container comprising:
a rotation and retention mechanism that is configured to grasp a waste package and enable a rotation of the waste package relative to a cartridge so as to form a twist in a tubing above the waste package to cause encapsulation of the waste package, the rotation and retention mechanism including:
a vertically oriented frame including walls defining a waste passage,resilient members connected to the frame and extending inward into the waste passage,an inner ring connected to the frame,a first, movable outer ring surrounding the inner ring,a second, stationary outer ring connected to an outer wall of the container, anda handle connected to the first outer ring.