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Portable water purifier

US5019252A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Filing dateFeb 6, 1990
Grant dateMay 28, 1991
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2313/44
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A portable water-purifying means comprising an oblong pump room containing a hand pump therein and an oblong water-purifying room containing a water-purifying means therein and being equipped on its upper side with a water outlet in a casing equipped with a water inlet. The pump room and the water-purifying room are arranged in parallel to each other with a partition separating the two rooms, and these rooms communicate with each other through a passage arranged on their bottom sides. The water inlet and the passage are provided respectively with check valves which operates to limit flow of water to the direction from the inlet to the water-purifying room.

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