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US 4,044,409 AGranted
Vertically slotted strainer
OwnerHarry N. Hoodinventor
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Abstract
A sink strainer for insertion into a sink drain having a vertical cylindrical member with vertical slots therein and a stopper at a top opening thereof with a lower portion being dimensioned for insertion into a sink drain. A funnel member is coupled to the vertical member for capturing solid objects and allowing liquid to pour through the vertical slots of the vertical member and into the drain.
Claims2
A sink strainer comprising:
- a hollow vertical cylindrical member open on each end thereof, said vertical cylindrical member having a lower end portion dimensioned for being snugly received by a sink drain opening;
- a plurality of vertical slots disposed in said vertical cylindrical members;
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- a funnel member coupled to a lower portion of said vertical cylindrical member above said lower end portion, said funnel member diverging toward the plane of the top portion of said vertical cylindrical member.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.