Patent ID: 6925930

Claim:
A combination bailer/compactor comprising: (a) a structure having a series of sidewalls and a floor portion, said structure having a top portion and a bottom portion, said sidewalls forming an interior, at least one interior partition positioned between two of said series of sidewalls forming a bailer compartment and a compactor compartment, (b) a track located near said top portion of said structure; (c) a means for compressing materials, said means being moveable with respect to said track between said bailer compartment and said compactor compartment; (d) a power source operationally connected to said means for compressing materials and; (e) a compactor access opening and a bailer access opening positioned on certain of said series of sidewalls, each said compactor and bailer access opening positioned for accessing the interior of the respective compartments, and said compactor access opening having an associated compactor door and said bailer access opening having an associated bailer door, said compacter access opening and said bailer access opening being located on adjacent sidewalls of said series of sidewalls.