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Integrated aquarium filter assembly including filter media components and an upstream water pump

US8679330B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2010
Grant dateMar 25, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K63/045
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are filter assemblies for an aquarium tank. The disclosed assemblies include a filter basket assembly in which one or more filter baskets are connected, either directly or indirectly, to a filter pump basket. The filter pump basket typically is located upstream of the one or more filter baskets and pumps water upwards through the filter basket assembly.

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