摘要 |
<p>A waste compactor including a compaction chamber (1) adapted to co-operate with a waste receiving chute (2) for directing loose waste (3) into said chamber, an ejection door (4) movable from a first closed position forming a floor to said chamber to a second position opening an ejection chute of said chamber and a compaction blade (6) adapted to compact loose waste in said chamber wherein said compaction blade is pivotally mounted and adapted for arcuate movement from a first withdrawn position to a second position such that the arcuate movement urges said loose waste against said closed ejection door so as to form a compacted waste plug as said blade approaches said second closed position.</p> |