Water filtering and dispensing system and system for filtering, storing, delivering, and testing water
US9090483B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 15, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC02F2307/04
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a water dispensing system comprising a container having a first region adapted to store unfiltered water, a second region adapted to store filtered water, and a spout region, a meter housing adapted to receive a water meter, a reservoir disposed within the first region of the container, a filter coupled to the reservoir, the filter being adapted to filter water flowing from the reservoir into the second region of the container, a valve assembly disposed in the second region of the container, the valve assembly being adapted to dispense filtered water from the second region of the container, and a lid coupled to the reservoir. In addition, the invention provides a system for filtering and testing water, comprising a water filtering system used in combination with a water meter for testing the quality of the effluent.
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