Systems and methods for providing a portable toilet system

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-02-12
GLOBAL SANITATION SOLUTIONS
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[0016]In one embodiment, the invention may be easily and compactly folded for storage. In particular, the invention may be conveniently stored in this compacted configuration in conventional shrink wrap packaging. The folded configuration may also be further bound with an encircling cord or rope or the like to retain this shape.
[0017]During deployment, the structure is removed from the packaging and the retaining cord is removed, permitting

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One of the problems associated with remote locations and undeveloped countries are the lack of plumbing and sophisticated sewage systems required to utilize a conventional toilet.
The result is that human waste is improperly controlled leading to illness, disease and

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[0051]The presently preferred embodiments of the present invention will be best understood by reference to the drawings, wherein like reference numbers indicate identical or functionally similar elements. It will be readily understood that the components of the present invention, as generally described and illustrated in the figures herein, could be arranged and designed in a wide variety of different configurations. Thus, the following more detailed description, as represented in the figures, is not intended to limit the scope of the invention as claimed, but is merely representative of presently preferred embodiments of the invention.

[0052]As provided herein, the present disclosure relates to waste management and waste disinfection. More particularly, the present disclosure pertains to systems and methods for disinfecting excrement, including systems and methods for collecting and recycling excrement into a usable product.

[0053]Referring now to FIG. 1, a representative portable to...

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Systems and methods for providing a portable toilet system. The system may include a portable toilet used in combination with a container and a privacy screen. Various components of the system may further be made of biodegradable materials to facilitate disposal of the system following use. The container of the system may be combined with a bioactive agent to disinfect microorganisms present within the system. The systems and methods of the present invention further provide a byproduct that may be used to enrich soil.

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RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims priority to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12 / 062,475 filed Apr. 3, 2008, entitled SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING CONTROL AND DISPOSAL OF HUMAN WASTE MATERIALS, which claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60 / 922,068 filed Apr. 4, 2007, entitled SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING CONTROL AND DISPOSAL OF HUMAN WASTE MATERIALS, and also claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent application Ser. No. 61 / 081,347 filed Jul. 16, 2008, entitled SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A PORTABLE TOILET, each of which is incorporated herein by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The present disclosure relates to waste management and waste disinfection. More particularly, the present disclosure pertains to systems and methods for disinfecting excrement, including systems and methods for recycling excrement into a usable product. The present invention further relates to providing a po...

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IPC IPC(8): A47K11/02
CPCA47K11/02Y02A50/30
Inventor KALLMANN, CHARLES W.BIESINGER, STEPHENTORSAK, KEVINWOODRUFF, EDWARD T.MARSH, KENNETH S.
Owner GLOBAL SANITATION SOLUTIONS
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