Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Lid and strainer basket assembly and pool skimmer incorporating same
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Application No.: US16932094Application Date: 2020-07-17
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Publication No.: US10851555B1Publication Date: 2020-12-01
- Inventor: Sandra H. Willwater
- Applicant: Sandra H. Willwater
- Agency: Parsons & Goltry, PLLC
- Agent Michael W. Goltry; Robert A. Parsons
- Main IPC: E04H4/12
- IPC: E04H4/12 ; B66F19/00

Abstract:
A lid and strainer basket assembly for use in a recirculating system of a swimming pool installation including a swimming pool and a deck, the recirculating system having a skimmer device extending downwardly from an opening proximate to the deck and coupled to a pump for recirculating the water in the swimming pool, the lid and strainer basket assembly including a removable lid closing the opening, a strainer basket in the skimmer device for collecting debris from the water, and an assembly of straps coupling the removable lid to the strainer basket, the straps being both sufficiently flexible and slacked between the lid and the strainer basket to enable the lid to be removed from the opening and tipped to one side to enable visual inspection of the strainer basket in the skimmer device without interference from the straps and without disturbing the strainer basket.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200370320A1 LID AND STRAINER BASKET ASSEMBLY AND POOL SKIMMER INCORPORATING SAME Public/Granted day:2020-11-26
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