A human waste collection system having a basin defining a basin cavity and a lower end that is configured for being positioned against a floor and an upper end that is displaced further from the plane than the lower end; a storage bag system disposed in the basin cavity; a seat disposed at the upper end of the basin, the seat having a lid; a suction system having a first suction conduit extending into the basin cavity, adjacent to the upper end of the basin; a controller having a user interface that has user engageable features to select between operation modes including a first mode for removing menses and solid waste and a second mode for removing urine, wherein: in the first mode, menses and solid waste is collected in the storage bag; and in the second mode, the suction system suctions urine.


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    Title :

    HUMAN WASTE COLLECTION SYSTEM, FOR ZERO-GRAVITY CONDITIONS, INCLUDING USER SELECTABLE MODES FOR COLLECTING LIQUID WASTE, SOLID WASTE AND MENSES


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    Publication date :

    2025-02-13


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64G Raumfahrt , COSMONAUTICS / A47K Sanitäre Ausstattung, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR / E03D WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES , Wasserklosetts oder Urinale mit Spülvorrichtungen



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