Back to results
US 8,291,522 B2Granted
Hybrid waterless urinal
AssigneeXela Innovations, LLC
InventorGeorg Kueng
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A hybrid waterless urinal includes a main body having an integrally formed elongated receptacle for receiving an effluent liquid, a drain unit having a reservoir, a primary P-trap and an integrated one way valve for storing and removing the effluent liquid from the urinal, a washout channel for providing fresh water under pressure to the drain unit and a secondary P-trap positioned inside the washout channel.
Claims19
A hybrid waterless urinal comprising:
- a body having an integrally formed elongated receptacle configured to receive an effluent liquid, said receptacle including a plurality of inlets positioned along a top periphery and an opening positioned along the bottom end thereof;
- a collection unit positioned within said opening, said collection unit being configured to receive the effluent liquid from the receptacle;
- a drain unit having a top portion connected to the collection unit, said drain unit being configured to store and remove the effluent liquid from the urinal;
- a flush unit configured to provide water to the body;
- a flow diverter having a top portion connected to the flush unit;
- and
- a washout channel having a top portion connected to the flow diverter and a bottom portion connected to the drain unit, said washout channel being configured to flush the effluent liquid from the drain unit,
- wherein said flow diverter is configured to adjustably distribute water to the washout channel and the receptacle.
5 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.