Granular filter media retainer
Granted 18 Jun 2013 · no office action yet
Assignee: XYLEM WATER SOLUTIONS ZELIENOPLE LLC
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Inventors: Christopher J. Ball · Examiner: Mark Goodwin · AU 2916 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front view of a…
FIG. 1 is a front view of a granular filter media retainer in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a rear view of the granular filter media retainer of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 3 is a right side view of the granular filter media retainer of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 4 is a left side view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 5 is a top view of the granular filter media retainer of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the granular filter media retainer of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of the granular filter media retainer of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of the granular filter media retainer of FIG. 1 engaged with an underdrain in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 9 is a right side cross-sectional view of the granular filter media retainer of FIG. 1 taken along a longitudinal centerline in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention; and,
FIG. 10 is a detailed view of a portion of the cross-sectional view of the granular filter media retainer of FIG. 9 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
The broken lines shown in FIG. 8 are provided for the purpose of showing environment only, and form no portion of the claimed design.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
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| USthis patent | US-D684597-S | S1 | 18 Jun 2013 | 23 Dec 2011 | granted | Granular filter media retainer |
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| CA | CA-146200-S | S | 22 Jul 2013 | 21 Jun 2012 | granted | Granular filter media retainer |
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