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Aquarium filter containing a cartridge clog indicator

US9826722B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 2014
Grant dateNov 28, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2209/445
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aquarium filter and a method of indicating reduced flow through the filter. The aquarium filter includes a first chamber, a second chamber, and a filter cartridge separating the first chamber and the second chamber. A first flow path is defined through the filter cartridge separating the first chamber and the second chamber. The aquarium filter also includes spillway defining a second flow path and an indicator positioned in the second flow path.

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