US 2026/0062940 A1 · CIRCULATION AND FILTRATION DEVICE FOR A POOL OR SPA

Abstract

A pool debris blocker, a pool circulation and filtration device, and a pool are disclosed. The pool debris blocker includes a housing and a filter basket. The housing is provided with an inlet, an outlet, and a water passage chamber. The inlet and the outlet are respectively connected to the water passage chamber. The inlet is located on a side wall of the housing and is connected to a water storage chamber of the pool. The filter basket is fixedly or removably installed within the water passage chamber of the housing to filter and block debris from the water entering through the inlet. When applied to a pool circulation and filtration device, the pool debris blocker may use the filter basket to collect debris floating on the surface of the pool water. It may also prevents floating debris in the pool from entering the filter core.

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Dependent claims

A filter basket configured for installation into an inlet of a debris blocker of a pool and structured to capture debris floating in the pool, the filter basket comprising:

a filter mesh cover having at least one mesh opening formed through a mesh wall of the filter mesh cover, the at least one mesh opening sized to permit passage of water from an interior of the filter basket through the mesh wall and sized to discourage passage of the debris sized larger than the at least one mesh opening;
an inlet cover having at least one inlet opening formed through an inlet cover wall of the inlet cover, the at least one inlet opening sized to permit passage of water from the pool to the interior of the filter basket through the mesh wall, the at least one inlet opening sized to permit passage of the debris;
and
an inner cavity defined between the filter mesh cover and the inlet cover when the filter mesh cover is attached to the inlet cover, the inner cavity sized to contain the debris that passed from the pool and through at least one inlet opening.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Circulation and filtration device for a pool or spa

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Circulation and filtration device for a pool or spa

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Abstract

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