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US 12,655,616 B2Granted
Recycled water system
AssigneeKohler Co.
InventorsNiels Eilmus, Chanseol Chung, Clayton Garrels, William Kuru
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Abstract
A modular wall frame for a recycled water system, the modular wall frame includes a horizontal frame module, a vertical frame module, a greywater tank coupled to the horizontal frame or the vertical frame, at least one water consuming appliance drain coupled to the horizontal frame module, and at least one water consuming appliance water input coupled to the vertical frame module.
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A modular wall frame for a recycled water system, the modular wall frame comprising:
- a horizontal frame module as a floor or ceiling of a building;
- a vertical frame module that is configured to fit within and mounted into a wall of the building;
- a greywater tank coupled to the vertical frame within the wall of the building;
- at least one water consuming appliance drain coupled to the horizontal frame module;
- and
- at least one water consuming appliance water input coupled to the vertical frame module.
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A water recycling system comprising:
- a module frame including a wall portion, a floor portion, and a ceiling portion;
- a filter configured to receive and filter greywater from at least one water consuming appliance;
- a treatment device configured to treat the greywater from the filter;
- and
- a delivery device within the wall portion of the module frame and configured to provide the greywater from the treatment device to at least one greywater consuming device.
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A modular wall frame for a recycled water system, the modular wall frame comprising:
- an upper horizontal frame module within a ceiling of a building;
- a lower horizontal frame module within a floor of the building;
- a vertical frame module within a wall of the building;
- wherein the lower horizontal frame module or the vertical frame module is coupled to a greywater tank;
- wherein the lower horizontal frame module or the vertical frame module is coupled to at least one water consuming appliance drain;
- and
- wherein the lower horizontal frame module or the vertical frame module is coupled to at least one water consuming appliance water input.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.