Patent · US Expired

Drainage receptacle

US6276406A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
13References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 2000
Grant dateAug 21, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 29, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/5762
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A drainage receptacle for collecting used water during washing of a vehicle having at least one pair of side wheels. The drainage receptacle including three individual rectangular elongated ground strips for installation on the ground and two individual rectangular elongated cover strips for installation over each pair of side wheels thereby allowing water to drain over the cover strips and directly onto the ground strips. Each ground strip having a bottom sheet and four sidewalls for retaining used water therein. Each cover strip being formed of a bottom sheet. The ground strips and cover strips are made of an impermeable material, such as vinyl.

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