Waste disposal device including a rotatable geared rim to operate a cartridge
View Patent ↗A waste disposal device has a rotatable geared rim to operate a cartridge. The device comprises a rotation mechanism. A flange supports a rotatable geared rim. The support flange is operatively configured to be driven by the rotation mechanism. The cartridge is also operatively configured to engage the geared rim so as to be capable of rotating with the support flange upon actuation of the rotation mechanism.
1. A waste disposal device, comprising:
a rotation mechanism;
a support flange comprising a rotatable geared rim, said support flange being operatively configured to be driven by said rotation mechanism; and
a cartridge being operatively configured to engage said support flange so as to be capable of rotating with said support flange upon actuation of said rotation mechanism.
2. The waste disposal device according to claim 1 , wherein said rotation mechanism comprises a cooperating attachment having a plurality of projections that engages said rotatable geared rim.
3. The waste disposal device according to claim 2 , wherein said plurality of projections comprises teeth of a gear disposed from said rotation mechanism.
4. The waste disposal device according to claim 1 , wherein said cartridge includes a plurality of projections that are configured to engage said geared rim.
5. The waste disposal device according to claim 4 , wherein said plurality of projections comprises teeth of a gear that is integral to said cartridge.
6. The waste disposal device according to claim 4 , wherein said cartridge comprises a top surface and a bottom surface, said bottom surface being structurally configured to have said plurality of projections.
7. The waste disposal device according to claim 1 , wherein said cartridge comprise a top surface and a bottom surface, said bottom surface being structurally configured to have openings that are operatively engageable to said geared rim.