Trash compactor with shredder

摘要

A compactor that has a built-in shredder. The compactor has a receptacle with a receptacle opening at a top of the receptacle for receiving refuse. A shredder has a receiving opening accessible from an outside of the compactor and a discharge opening located at a position higher than the receptacle opening for delivering shredded items into the receptacle. A ram vertically compacts refuse and the shredded items toward a bottom portion of the receptacle.