Connector pipe screen with expandable ring mounting assembly
AssigneeFabco Industries, Inc.
InventorJohn Peters, Jr.
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Abstract
A connector pipe screen device configured for mounting on a water conduit includes an expandable ring mounting assembly, the expandable ring mounting assembly being configured to be engagable with and securable to the conduit near or at an axial end of the conduit at which a conduit opening is disposed, a back plate mounted on the expandable ring mounting assembly and a front cover mounted on the back plate. The front cover has a perforated portion defining a multiplicity of openings formed therein to allow water to pass through the perforated portion and to prevent debris carried by the water from passing through the perforated portion.
Claims27
A connector pipe screen device configured for mounting on a water conduit, the water conduit having a side wall and an axial end, the side wall defining a conduit opening disposed at the axial end of the conduit, the connector pipe screen device being mountable on the conduit near or at the axial end of the conduit at which the conduit opening is disposed, the connector pipe screen device comprising:
- an expandable ring mounting assembly, the expandable ring mounting assembly being configured to be engagable with and securable to the conduit near or at the axial end of the conduit at which the conduit opening is disposed;
- a back plate mounted on the expandable ring mounting assembly;
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- a front cover mounted on the back plate, the front cover having a perforated portion defining a multiplicity of openings formed therein to allow water to pass through the perforated portion and to prevent debris carried by the water from passing through the perforated portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.