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Liquid collection basin connection assembly

US7059346B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2003
Grant dateJun 13, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86187
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An assembly for connecting two adjacent liquid collection basins is provided. The assembly includes a flume for connecting a first liquid collection basin to a second liquid collection basin. The flume comprises a generally rectangular structure having a top section, bottom section and two side sections, with an inward flange along one side of the flume and an outward flange along an opposite side of the flume. The flume is inserted through an opening in a wall of the first collection basin, through an opening in the wall of the second collection basin and affixed to each wall, in some embodiments with the use of a support frame.

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