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US 10,870,976 B2Granted
Hair straining system
AssigneeJuka Innovations Corporation
InventorSerge Karnegie
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Abstract
A straining device has an upper wall, a central tube and a lower wall and is positioned in a drain pipe so as to prevent hair from clogging the drain pipe while providing an aesthetically appealing appearance and allowing for easy cleaning.
Claims20
A hair straining system comprising:
- a straining device;
- the straining device comprising a central tube, an upper wall and a lower wall;
- the central tube comprising a tube body, a top opening, a bottom opening, a plurality of side openings and a hollow core;
- the top opening and the bottom opening each axially traversing through the tube body;
- the top opening and the bottom opening being oppositely located to each other;
- the plurality of side openings laterally traversing through the tube body;
- the plurality of side openings being located in between the top opening and the bottom opening;
- the hollow core being surrounded by the tube body;
- the hollow core being in communication with the top opening, the bottom opening and the plurality of side openings;
- the upper wall comprising an upper body;
- the upper body being connected with the tube body;
- the upper body being adjacently positioned to the top opening;
- the lower wall comprising a lower body, a lower opening, a plurality of lower holes, a ridge and at least one protrusion;
- the lower body being connected with the tube body;
- the lower body being adjacently positioned to the bottom opening;
- the tube body being located in between the upper body and the lower body;
- the lower opening axially traversing through the lower body;
- the lower opening being in communication with the bottom opening;
- the plurality of lower holes axially traversing through the lower body;
- the plurality of lower holes being not in communication with the bottom opening;
- the plurality of lower holes being peripherally distributed around the tube body;
- the ridge being perimetrically formed on the lower body;
- the ridge being tapered towards the upper body;
- a radial diameter of the lower body being larger than a radial diameter of the tube body;
- the lower body and the ridge each being made of a resilient material;
- the at least one protrusion being connected with the lower body;
- the lower body being located in between the tube body and the at least one protrusion;
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- the at least one protrusion axially extending away from the lower body.
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