25 results about "Human waste" patented technology

This invention provides a cell collection device for collecting bacteria and other cells contained in human excretions and / or secretions, such as urine. [Solution] The device has a main body 12 that opens at the top and bottom, and a collection section 11 connected to the lower end of the main body. The main body is made of a deformable sheet that does not allow urine to pass through, and supplies urine supplied from the top opening to the collection section without permeation. The main body is configured to be deformable from a first state in which the top is open and has a space wider than the collection section, to a second state in which the top is closed and the volume of the internal space is reduced by being compressed. The collection section has a bottom and is configured to allow water constituting urine etc. to pass through and be discharged to the outside, and to adhere to cells contained in urine etc. without permeation.

A sanitary washing device is mounted on a flush toilet. The flush toilet includes a bowl. The bowl receives human waste. The sanitary washing device includes a private part washing nozzle, a casing, and a light-irradiating part. The private part washing nozzle is configured to advance and retreat. The private part washing nozzle includes a water discharge port. The water discharge port discharges wash water toward a private part of a user. The casing includes a nozzle storage part. The nozzle storage part is configured to store the private part washing nozzle when the private part washing nozzle is retracted. The light-irradiating part irradiates a bacteria-removing light. The bacteria-removing light is light having a bacteria-removing action. The bacteria-removing light is irradiated from the light-irradiating part simultaneously on the nozzle storage part and the bowl.

A sanitary pit liner system for collection of human waste in developing countries includes a plurality of curved, interlocking pit liner segments that snap together to form a cylindrical pit liner, a plurality of curved, interlocking dome segments that snap together to form a dome, a gasket, a squat plate and squat pan user interface or a one-piece toilet user interface. A method of installing a sanitary pit liner system is also disclosed.

A portable toilet system for outdoor use includes a plurality of pegs and a biodegradable bag liner. Each peg features a stake with a pointed end for ground insertion and a peg body with a horizontal recess to secure the bag liner. The peg body has two magnets adjacent to the recess and a removable slider with a magnet that can couple to either magnet on the peg body, allowing for adjustable bag liner securement. The biodegradable bag liner is configured to be held open by the pegs, providing a convenient and environmentally friendly solution for managing human waste during outdoor activities. The system ensures secure placement and easy adjustment of the bag liner, enhancing user convenience and environmental safety.

An intelligent toilet system and method. The system includes a toilet having a waste analysis system, where the waste analysis system includes sensors that analyze microbiome in human waste of a user; an artificial intelligence (AI) system that receives sensor data from the waste analysis system and generates a health profile of the user; and a hypergraphical platform that generates a dietary plan from the health profile and validates the plan using logics.

Waste collection and processing systems for use in low-gravity environments include a toilet having a bowl and a lid, the toilet configured to receive solid human waste; a liquid waste collection system comprising a liquid waste receptacle configured to receive liquid human waste; a first waste tank fluidly coupled to the toilet; a second waste tank fluidly coupled to the liquid waste collection system; a third waste tank fluidly coupled to the liquid waste collection system, wherein the first waste tank, the second waste tank, and the third waste tank are each configured to be operated between reclamation modes of operation and collection modes of operation; and a waste outlet configured to selectively receive an airflow from each of the first waste tank, the second waste tank, and the third waste tank.

Disclosed is a caregiving device and its cleaning assembly (6), wherein the toilet bowl (5) of the caregiving device is attached to the human body and is capable of containing human waste, and the toilet bowl (5) includes a toilet bowl (520) for containing human waste and a first nozzle (560) for spraying water, and with the cleaning assembly (6) and the toilet bowl (5) inserted together, The cleaning assembly (6) covers the toilet bowl (520), With the cleaning assembly (6) and the toilet bowl (5) inserted together, an internal chamber (90) is formed between the cleaning assembly (6) and the toilet bowl (5), the toilet bowl (520) constitutes part of the internal chamber (90), and the first nozzle (560) can spray water into the internal chamber (90), which is advantageous for simplifying immersion disinfection of parts of the toilet bowl (5) such as the toilet bowl (520).

A system and method including means for holding waste material including wastewater, contaminated liquid, animal waste, human waste or sludge; means for housing earthworms; means for transferring the wastewater from said means for holding wastewater to said means for housing earthworms; means for timing the transfer of the wastewater from said means for holding wastewater to said means for housing earthworms to allow earthworms in said earthworms housing means to process the waste water; means for removing suspended matter / debris and / or floating / sinkable particles present in the wastewater; means for draining the processed wastewater to said means for removing suspended matter / debris and / or floating / sinkable particles present in the wastewater; means for sterilizing the wastewater with UV light; and means for draining the processed and polished waste water to said means for sterilizing the wastewater with UV light.

The invention relates to waterless sanitary equipment for treating and dehydrating human waste by utilizing microwaves. From the appearance, the closestool is exactly like a common closestool and is modern and fashionable in shape. Rather than receiving waste in water, organic matter is collected in a waste container and dehydrated in situ within the toilet itself by a UHF radiation source. The powdered waste is collected for agricultural use as fertilizer, while the gases are filtered to eliminate odors and can be released into the environment.

The present teachings describe composite materials that can improve and expedite composting and reduce harmful off¬ gassing. The present teachings provide composite materials that can provide fast, scalable solutions that can be optimized for application in various composting systems including residential waste, food waste, human waste, animal waste, and other forms of organic waste processing through fermentation. In one aspect, the present teachings generally provide a composite material including titanium dioxide; silver; copper; selenium; and chitosan in a stable, non-toxic solvent. The composite material can also include a polymer such as polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP).

A hydraulic propulsion system for disposing of human waste. The system includes a toilet having a bowl, and a base below the bowl. The base is secured to the chassis of a vehicle, or to a remote sanitation facility. The system also comprises a hydraulic flushing mechanism associated with the toilet, and a fluid receiving chamber that receives water and human waste when the flushing mechanism is actuated. The human waste is directed through a sewage ejection pipe and into a black-water tank or a municipal sewer system. The human waste propulsion system further comprises a pneumatic line. The pneumatic line is in fluid communication with the fluid receiving chamber proximate the bowl. The pneumatic line receives compressed air which is delivered when the hydraulic flushing mechanism is actuated. Additionally, the human waste propulsion system has a controller. The controller is configured to close a flush valve and then direct the compressed air into the pneumatic line when the flushing mechanism is actuated, thereby moving human waste through the fluid receiving chamber.

An ostomy pouch includes a front wall, a rear wall and an inlet for receiving human waste. The pouch has a comfort layer provided at least on the front wall. The comfort layer on the front wall has a colour with a value in the range L*=50.0 to 70.0, a*=+1.8 to +10.0 and b*=−0.9 to −9.0 or +0.9 to +12.0 measured in the CIE L*a*b* colour code system.

The present invention, relates to a modular toilet system designed to provide a sustainable, waterless, and eco-friendly sanitation solution The system employs a two-tier chamber arrangement utilizing a specially formulated bacterial culture to treat human waste, transforming it into an odorless, pathogen-free, nutrient-rich liquid organic fertilizer suitable for agricultural applications. The modular toilet system comprising: a toilet bowl seat configured to receive human waste, including urine and faeces; a two-tier chamber arrangement comprising an upper first chamber and a lower second chamber, wherein the upper first chamber is disposed beneath the toilet bowl seat and configured to collect and treat human waste using a specially formulated bacterial culture, and the lower second chamber is configured to collect and store liquid organic fertilizer.

A composition may include, in dry form: (a) nigrosin; (b) wheat flour; and (c) whole egg. Such compositions may be used for production of test soil for assessment of the cleaning action of cleaning devices. Methods of producing a test soil for assessment of the cleaning action of cleaning devices for cleaning of vessels for human egesta, e.g., of washer-disinfectors, including dissolving the composition in an aqueous medium. A test soil may include the constituents of the composition in an aqueous medium, and such soils may be used for assessment of the cleaning action of cleaning devices. A method may assess the cleaning action of cleaning devices for cleaning of vessels for human egesta.

The invention relates to a method for removing chemical substances from human excreta, such as faeces and urine, comprising the steps of: providing a toilet for a person who has to remove chemical substances from his excreta; releasably connecting a filter device to the toilet, wherein the filter device comprises at least one cartridge having a filter and being movable; transporting the excreta from the toilet to the filter in the cartridge by means of a transport screw, wherein the excreta is subjected to pressure by means of a plunger; filtering out the chemical substances from the excreta in situ using the filter device; periodically replacing the at least one cartridge; and, disposing of the replaced cartridge. The invention also relates to the use of a filter device in the method, and to a cartridge for such a filter device.

A hydraulic propulsion system for disposing of human waste. The system includes a toilet having a bowl, and a base below the bowl. The base is secured to the chassis of a vehicle, or to a remote sanitation facility. The system also comprises a hydraulic flushing mechanism associated with the toilet, and a fluid receiving chamber that receives water and human waste when the flushing mechanism is actuated. The human waste is directed through a sewage ejection pipe and into a black-water tank or a municipal sewer system. The human waste propulsion system further comprises a pneumatic line. The pneumatic line is in fluid communication with the fluid receiving chamber proximate the bowl. The pneumatic line receives compressed air which is delivered when the hydraulic flushing mechanism is actuated. Additionally, the human waste propulsion system has a controller.

Waste collection and processing systems for use in low-gravity environments include a toilet having a bowl and a lid; a first waste tank having an inlet and an outlet, with the bowl of the toilet selectively fluidly coupled to the inlet of the first waste tank; a second waste tank having an inlet and an outlet, with the bowl of the toilet is selectively fluidly coupled to the inlet of the second waste tank; a controller configured to selectively operate each of the first waste tank and the second waste tank between reclamation modes of operation and collection modes of operation. When the first waste tank is operated in the reclamation mode of operation the second waste tank is operated in the collection mode of operation and vice versa.

A waterless toilet comprises: a base, a first roller, a second roller, two support brackets, two support plates, two cloth rolls having a plastic sheet respectively, a driver, a seat cushion bracket, and a toilet seat; wherein the plastic sheets of the two cloth rolls are laid on the two support plates, thus excrement from the toilet seat is captured completely; thereby human waste is collected without using water and small of collected human waste is prevented, furthermore, consumable costs of plastic sheet are saved.

A human waste collection system, for zero-gravity conditions, the collection system having: a basin (140) having a lower end (160) that defines a lower plane and configured for being positioned against a floor and an upper end (150) that is spaced apart from the lower end and displaced further from the plane than the lower end; a seat (200) positioned at the upper end of the basin, the seat having a lid (220) pivotally connected to the seat; a bag cassette (230) disposed under the seat; and a compression ring (240) that is movable within the basin to automatically pull an unused bag segment from the bag cassette, and push down used bags.

The application discloses a kind of negative pressure flushing devices, comprising: air source part, first pipeline, flushing part and second pipeline are connected in turn;Air source part provides gas for flushing;First pipeline is connected with the air source part and flushing part;Flushing part includes first control valve and gas mass flow meter connected by main pipeline;Second control valve leading to external environment is further provided on the first branch pipeline between the first control valve and gas mass flow meter;The flushing part is connected with the first pipeline by the first control valve;Second pipeline, one end of which is connected with the flushing part through the gas mass flow meter, the other end is connected with the negative pressure suction system pipeline to be flushed outside.This negative pressure flushing device solves the technical problem that human waste accumulation in the hospital negative pressure suction system blocks the system terminal and system pipeline, greatly improves the reliability and safety of hospital life support system operation.

The combination of a bowl for human waste and a water tank. A valve assembly controls communication of water from the tank to the bowl. An actuating mechanism changes the state of the valve assembly. The actuating mechanism has an actuator with a cantilevered portion engageable by a user and movable between first and second positions to change the state of the actuating mechanism. The cantilevered portion projects at least one of: a) to above the top of the tank; b) across the front of the tank to beyond one of the sides of the tank; c) along one of the sides of the tank to beyond the front wall of the tank; and d) forwardly at one of the sides, with the cantilevered portion in one of the first and second positions.

A human waste collection system, for zero-gravity conditions, the collection system having: a basin having a lower end that defines a lower plane and configured for being positioned against a floor and an upper end that is spaced apart from the lower end and displaced further from the plane than the lower end; a seat positioned at the upper end of the basin, the seat having a lid pivotally connected to the seat; a bag cassette disposed under the seat; and a compression ring that is movable within the basin to automatically pull an unused bag segment from the bag cassette, and push down used bags.