US PATENT SUBCLASS 588 / 250
.~ Geologic marine or extraterrestial storage and containment (e.g., tetonic, volcanic, deep natural, manmade earth cavity, submarine placement sites, lunar, earth orbital, and solar placement)

Current as of: June, 1999
Click HD for Main Headings
Click for All Classes

Internet Version by PATENTEC © 1999      Terms of Use


588 /   HD   HAZARDOUS OR TOXIC WASTE DESTRUCTION OR CONTAINMENT

249  DF  CONTAINMENT {6}
250.~ Geologic marine or extraterrestial storage and containment (e.g., tetonic, volcanic, deep natural, manmade earth cavity, submarine placement sites, lunar, earth orbital, and solar placement)

DEFINITION

Classification: 588/250

Geologic marine or extraterrestrial storage and containment (e.g., tetonic, volcanic, deep natural, manmade earth cavity, submarine placement sites, lunar, earth orbital, and solar placement):

(under subclass 249) Process wherein the storage or containment of the hazardous or toxic waste is accomplished by the following methods, e.g., descending tetonic plates, active volcanoes, caves, salt caverns, bore holes, abandoned mines, submarine dumping, earth orbital storage, lunar storage, and the use of decaying solar orbits to require the waste to fall into the sun.