Patent ID: 6962255
Filing Date: 2005-11-08
Classification: B03B,B07B,Y02W,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An apparatus of separating medium-sized materials from garbage for collection comprising: a conveyor screen assembly for permitting small, light garbage and organic matter in the garbage to pass through, the conveyor screen assembly comprising an internal blower proximate one end, the blower being adapted to obliquely blow air toward a surface and one end of the conveyor screen assembly; a conveyor under one end of the conveyor screen assembly and perpendicular to a lengthwise direction of the conveyor screen assembly, the conveyor being adapted to transport the medium-sized garbage sent from the conveyor screen assembly to a next stage; a waterway beneath both the conveyor screen assembly and the conveyor; a baffle above the conveyor and in front of one end of the conveyor screen assembly, the baffle being adapted to deflect the medium-sized garbage blown from the conveyor screen assembly onto the conveyor; a wind channel for receiving a discharge end of the conveyor, the wind channel including a first blowing means under the conveyor for blowing air into the wind channel; a trash conveyor under and perpendicular to a lengthwise direction of the first blowing means, one end of the trash conveyor being horizontally extended away from the wind channel; a trash collection container under a discharge end of the trash conveyor; a gable wind duct coupled to a discharge opening of the wind channel at its intake end, the wind duct comprising a second blowing means at the intake end of the wind duct the second blowing means being adapted to blow air into the wind channel, the second blowing means being higher than the first blowing means, an internal inclined conveyor at a path of blowing air of the second blowing means, an angle of the inclined conveyor being adjustable and a top of the inclined conveyor being spaced apart from a bottom of a vertex of the wind duct for permitting a free garbage pass therebetween, a bottle conveyor below the inclined conveyor, and a bottle collection tray below a discharge end of the bottle conveyor; and a water channel below a discharge opening of the wind duct opposite the wind channel, the water channel comprising a drain pipe extended from a bottom thereof, an inclined submerged article conveyor above the drain pipe, a submerged article collection container below a discharge end of the submerged article conveyor, a top recess at a side wall of the water channel, an inclined sprinkler including a plurality of injection nozzles for obliquely spraying water toward a surface of the water channel and the recess, and a collection vessel below and adjacent the recess for storing water and floated articles.