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US 2026/0078599 A1Published application
Flood vent and a float for a flood vent
AssigneeSmart Vent Products, Inc.
InventorMichael J. Graham
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Abstract
According to one example, a float, such as the float for a door of a flood vent, includes a front surface, a back surface, two side surfaces, a top surface, and a bottom surface. The float further includes a first closed slot positioned in the front surface, a second closed slot positioned in the back surface, and a pin that extends outward from a first side surface of the two side surfaces.
Claims20
A flood vent, comprising:
- a frame configured, when installed in an opening in a structure, to form a fluid passageway through the opening in the structure;
- a door configured to be pivotally mounted to the frame;
- a first float positioned partially within the door;
- and
- a second float positioned partially within the door;
- wherein each of the first float and the second float comprise:
- a front surface, a back surface, two side surfaces, a top surface, and a bottom surface;
- a first closed slot positioned in the front surface;
- a second closed slot positioned in the back surface;
- and
- a pin that extends outward from a first side surface of the two side surfaces so as extend out of the door.
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A float for a door of a flood vent, the float comprising:
- a front surface, a back surface, two side surfaces, a top surface, and a bottom surface;
- a first closed slot positioned in the front surface;
- a second closed slot positioned in the back surface;
- and
- a pin that extends outward from a first side surface of the two side surfaces.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.