Removable condensate collector for elevated water storage facilities
US4313457A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 20, 1979 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/6969
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A removable condensate collector for elevated water storage facilities includes a membrane attached to the walls of such elevated water storage facility and positioned to prevent condensate from falling onto structures located at or near the bottom of the facility from a water storage container located at or near the top of the facility. The membrane can be frusto-conical in shape with the apex thereof located above or below the base, or can be horizontally disposed within the facility.
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