Look Ma, no hands!! Hands-free Refuse Chute operation (ver 1.0)

Many modern high-rise dwellings have built-in refuse/ rubbish chutes. If you pull the handle to open the chute with soiled hands, you usually wind up attracting cockroaches. The ick/ hygiene factor also means you should wash your hands properly after using the chute.

Presenting: A hands-free solution, where a paddle allows you to operate the chute door with your foot.

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