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Fountain device

US7341203B1 · kind B1 · utility

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26References
18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 25, 2005
Grant dateMar 11, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 27, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B17/08
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fountain device includes a container including a reservoir to hold and retain circulating fluid within the fountain device, where the container includes an opening and a lip extending around at least a peripheral portion of the opening, a pump securable within the container, a cover configured to encompass the opening and engage the lip of the container when the cover is installed on the container, and a discharge hose securable to an outlet of the pump and extendable to an outlet of the container. The cover includes a plurality of apertures that facilitate passage of fluid through the cover to the reservoir of the container. In addition, a kit including all of the above described components of the fountain device is provided, where the components are assembled within the kit to permit easy installation of the fountain device.

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