Patent ID: 8769734

Claim:
A network of systems within a building structure, having a plurality of floors, for collecting bio-waste material without using water as a carrier of the bio-waste, the system comprising: (a) a plurality of waterless collection receptacles within the building structure and distributed on the plurality of floors, at least one of said plurality of waterless collection receptacles supporting a liner that receives the bio-waste material directly from an occupant of the building structure, the liner being removably coupled to the waterless collection receptacle prior to receiving the bio-waste material; (b) a transport network within the building structure and extending between each of the plurality of floors, the transport network extending below and from said plurality of waterless collection receptacles to a local storage where said liner, with the bio-waste, is stored; and (c) a plurality of carts movable within said transport network from said plurality of waterless collection receptacles toward said local storage, each said cart receiving said liner, with the bio-waste material, from said collection receptacle as said liner, with the bio-waste material, drops into said cart through said collection receptacle to remove said liner, with the bio-waste, from said collection receptacle without using water as the carrier.