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An improved trash handling device for receiving trash in a trash container enclosed within a housing where the housing has a completely enclosed manually operated trash compactor for selectively compacting the trash received in the container, wherein the compactor includes a pyramid-shaped compactin

An improved trash handling device for receiving trash in a trash container enclosed within a housing where the housing has a completely enclosed manually operated trash compactor for selectively compacting the trash received in the container, wherein the compactor includes a pyramid-shaped compacting plate for engaging the trash in the container, a foot lever for rotating the compacting plate downwardly from resting position into the trash container, a pneumatic spring for biasing the compacting plate to resting position, and a safety lock preventing delivery of trash to the container during a compacting cycle.

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[ The invention is hereby claimed as follows:] [8.] A trash handling device comprising:a housing having a trash input door and a container access door,a trash container removably received in said housing through said container access door,a manually operated compactor mounted in and completely enclo

[ The invention is hereby claimed as follows:] [8.] A trash handling device comprising:a housing having a trash input door and a container access door,a trash container removably received in said housing through said container access door,a manually operated compactor mounted in and completely enclosed within said housing and accessible through said container access door,whereby the container access door must be opened to manually operate and cause the compactor to compact trash in the trash container.