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US 10,883,493 B1Granted
Pool pump air release
OwnerJayson Waldeninventor
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Abstract
An air release and pump primer attachable to a swimming pool pump is configured to permit the manual release of air trapped inside a pool pump while permitting the pump to be manually primed with fluid.
Claims14
A manual air relief valve, comprising:
- a pool pump including a pump housing attached to a motor;
- a strainer assembly provided having a removable lid upon which said manual air relief valve is mounted;
- a fixed body fastened in place on an underside of said removable lid by a lower gasket, a lower washer, and a lower nut against a threaded outer surface of said fixed body, in conjunction therewith, an upper gasket, an upper washer, and an upper nut seal said manual air relief valve on said outer surface of said removable lid;
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- an actuation button connected to a center shaft which runs through a hollow opening through said fixed body, a lower end of said center shaft is provided with a valve disc complete with a valve gasket, said valve disc and said valve gasket operate against a valve seat provided as part of said fixed body.
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