System for filtering stormwater
AssigneeFabco Industries, Inc.
InventorsJOHN PETERS, JR., JOHN E. MARKEE
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Abstract
A storm sewer insert includes a mounting assembly that is constructed and arranged to be mounted to a storm sewer system and a filter bag that is fabricated from a mesh material. The filter bag is releasably attached to the mounting assembly by a plurality of suspension elements that suspend the filter bag from the mounting assembly. The storm sewer insert may be provided with a covered bypass system for permitting excess storm water to bypass the filter bag in a manner that will facilitate the capture of floatable material that may be contained within the excess storm water.
Claims24
A storm sewer insert, comprising:
- a mounting assembly that is constructed and arranged to be mounted to a storm sewer system;
- a filter bag that is fabricated from a mesh material;
- and
- a plurality of suspension elements for suspending the filter bag from the mounting assembly.
A filter bag for a storm sewer insert, comprising:
- a filter bag that is fabricated from a mesh material;
- and
- a plurality of suspension elements attached to said filter bag, each of said suspension elements being constructed and arranged to be releasably attached to a mounting assembly that is constructed and arranged to be mounted to a storm sewer system.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.