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Filtering apparatus

US5779888A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 4, 1996
Grant dateJul 14, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 4, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2201/48
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filtering apparatus (1) to filter solid litter from stormwater. The apparatus (1) comprises an inclined filter grate (2) which is located above an outlet (4). The grate (2) extends downwardly from the inlet (3) so that litter is filtered from the stream by the grate 2, with the litter being directed towards a catchment surface (8).

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