Patent ID: 11952209
Assignee: nan
Field: Chemical engineering (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  G  Y | IPC B  G

Claim 0:
1. A reverse vending machine, said machine comprising of:
a plastic transparent front face cover for housing the machine that allows a visual interpretation of the machine operation;
a receptacle feeding cone that allows the user to scoop or place bottle and cans into a receptacle feeding cone structure to feed the machine bottle and cans in multiples instead of one at a time;
a shredder to shred the bottles and cans when said bottles and cans are dropped from a conveyor into the shredder mouth;
one or more rotating shredder blades that rotate simultaneously within the shredder housing to shred said bottles and cans to produce granulated material;
a delivery system that catches the granulated material, said delivery system collecting the granulated material as the granulated material falls from the shredder and comprising a circular discharge wheel that rotates after collecting the granulated material to deliver the granulated material to one or more recycled materials receptacles;
a color detector that detects the color of the granulated material produced from the bottles and cans placed into the machine for recycling;
said one or more recycled materials receptacles store the granulated material based on color;
one or more material waste screens of mesh design that screen large waste from being recycled with a material cleaning solution;
one or more liquid waste sponges to absorb the material cleaning solution and filter waste.