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Gross pollutant trap

US6464862B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 13, 2001
Grant dateOct 15, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D29/902
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A gross pollutant trap (50) to be installed in a storm water channel so as to receive storm water flowing through the channel and to filer gross pollutants from the storm water. The trap (50) includes a gross pollutant collection area (61) toward which there extends generally parallel sets (63) and (67) of vanes (64) and (68). The area (61) is at least partly defined by a mesh wall (72) through which water returns to the storm water channel.

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