Patents by Inventor GERALD M. CHINN

GERALD M. CHINN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20010047955
    Abstract: A filter for removing particulate matter from water flowing into an inlet, such as a catch basin is disclosed. The filter may comprise an envelope of filter material adapted to receive an inlet cover device, such as a catch basin grate. The inlet device may be inserted within the envelope and placed in an opening of the inlet. Water, for example, may then be double filtered before entering the inlet. A roll filter comprising porous material is also disclosed that may be used in combination or alone when filtering runoff entering a curb drain or other inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 1999
    Publication date: December 6, 2001
    Inventors: ANDREW W. CHINN, DANIEL M. STRAWSER, GERALD M. CHINN