Patent ID: 6082643
Filing Date: 2000-07-04
Classification: B02C,E03C

Abstract:
A waste disposer safety system for use with an electrically controlled waste disposer having access for intake of waste and operable to dispose of same comprising:(a) a first member positionable adjacent said intake access to said waste disposer, said first member including switch means electrically connectable to said waste disposer and having an ""on"" and ""off"" condition, such that in the ""on"" condition said waste disposer is operable and in the ""off"" condition said waste disposer is inoperable;(b) a second member including switch actuator means for actuating said switch means and restrictor means for restricting hazardous access to said waste disposer, said second member and said first member being relatively movable with respect to each other to an ""on"" position such that in the ""on"" position said switch means is in the ""on"" condition whereby power may be provided for operation of said waste disposer.