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Condensate-collecting ceiling for elevated water tower facility

US4809734A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 28, 1988
Grant dateMar 7, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 28, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/7028
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A condensate-collecting ceiling for water tower facilities and the like is made up of a plurality of supporting members such as rods, tubes, pipes or the like which extend from a central locus or axis such as a tension ring or riser pipe to a periphal wall and have a waterproof flexible membrane draped thereover to form valleys or channels therebetween for draining condensate therefrom into central or peripheral drain pipes.

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