Patent ID: 8082606
Filing Date: 2011-12-27
Classification: A47K,A61F,E03D

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for receiving fecal waste from a person, said apparatus comprising: a receiver having an opening configured to receive fecal waste from a person; a waste processing mechanism having an input in communication with said receiver, said waste processing mechanism having an outlet passing processed waste, said processed waste having a maximum solids size that is suitable for passing through a waste water drain that is not configured to receive raw human fecal waste; a conduit configured to discharge to said waste water drain, said conduit in communication with said outlet of said waste processing mechanism; and a shroud supporting said receiver, said shroud having a lower end extending further than a distal end of said conduit whereby said distal end of said conduit is supported above said waste water drain, said shroud enclosing said waste processing mechanism and said conduit, said lower end of said shroud having at least one passage dimensioned and configured to allow a liquid to flow from outside said shroud to inside said shroud whereby said liquid from outside said shroud is free to enter said waste water drain.