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Liquid filtering device for swimming pools in particular

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1992-07-20
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Granted: 1993-04-13
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Expires: 2012-07-20
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Abstract

Abstract The device is made from a textile article (1), made up of at least one layer of non-woven material capable of filtering, the said article is designed to make up a pocket or sleeve, open at one end and closed at the other, this article being mounted inside an open support (2) communicating with the liquid and connected to a liquid suction and delivery system in order for the article (1) to filter the liquid.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jean L. Desjoyaux
  • 👤 Catherine Desjoyaux epouse Jandros
  • 👤 Pierre L. Desjoyaux

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 05:32
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D29/00; B01D29/11; B01D29/13; B01D29/23; B01D29/27; B01D29/31; B01D29/35; B01D2201/00; B01D2201/02; B01D2201/28; B01D2201/287

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
A gravity flow swimming pool filter device comprising a filter of nonwoven textile material, said filter defining substantially of funnel configuration and being opened at one water receiving first end and closed at its opposite second end, said second end being truncated, said filter being coaxially mounted internally at its first end in a cylindrical vertically disposed support means, said support means defining a housing open at a first end and a constricted drain opening at a second end, and a removable circular attaching means positioned internally of said first end of said filter to secure the water receiving first end of said filter internally of the first end of the support means wherein a portion of said first end of said filter is sandwiched between said circular attaching means and said first end of said support means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
A gravity flow swimming pool filter device comprising a filter of nonwoven textile material, said filter defining substantially of funnel configuration and being opened at one water receiving first end and closed at its opposite second end, said second end being truncated, said filter being coaxially mounted internally at its first end in a cylindrical vertically disposed support means, said support means defining a housing open at a first end and a constricted drain opening at a second end, and a removable circular attaching means positioned internally of said first end of said filter to secure the water receiving first end of said filter internally of the first end of the support means wherein a portion of said first end of said filter is sandwiched between said circular attaching means and said first end of said support means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 14 words
The filter device according to claim 1 wherein the filter has a strengthening frame.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
The filter device according to claim 1 wherein the filter is composed of several layers of a non-woven textile layers.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 20 words
The filter device according to claim 1 wherein the filter is composed of several layers of different non-woven textile layers.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1996-04-12 1996-10-12 1997-04-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 2000-04-12 2000-10-12 2001-04-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2004-04-12 2004-10-12 2005-04-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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