Patent 10000429 was granted and assigned to Whirlpool Corporation on June, 2018 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A method and apparatus for operating a composter device includes a compost container, a condensate reservoir, a first fluid pathway fluidly coupling the composting chamber and the condensate reservoir, and a fan moving air from the composting chamber to the condensate reservoir along the first fluid pathway to define a first airflow.