Planarly extending, multiple region containment basin which can hold silt-collecting filters, absorbent, and lower discs for absorbing organic spills

Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of a planarly extending, multiple region containment basin which can hold silt-collecting filters, absorbent, and lower discs for absorbing organic spills, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side, elevational view thereof, the remaining sides appearing essentially the same;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top, perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top perspective view thereof, shown with its top and secondary support trays removed for clarity of illustration; and,

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view thereof, shown with its top tray removed for clarity of illustration.

The broken line showing of environmental structure in FIGS. 2 and 3 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Other references
  • Imbibitive Technologies Corp., "Gravity Flow Drain," 1995. Imbibitive Technologies Corp., "Imbiber Disk Housing," 1995. Imbibitive Technologies Corp., "Imbiber Disk," 1995. Imbibitive Technologies America, "Imtech U.K. Ltd. installs 1st ever (Class II) Imtech Containment Unit (I.C.U.) London Electricity /National Grid Substation, Hackney (London, U.K. ) Sep. 25, 1996," reference itself published ca. Dec. 1996. Flor et al., Serial No. 29/084,232 filed Feb. 27, 1998.
Patent History
Patent number: D428108
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 27, 1998
Date of Patent: Jul 11, 2000
Assignee: Imbibitive Technologies Corp. (Wilmington, DE)
Inventors: Nicolo Flor (Oakville), John Christopher Polis (St. Catherines), Harry F. Nicholson (Hamilton)
Primary Examiner: Lisa Lichtenstein
Attorney: Christopher John Rudy
Application Number: 0/84,234
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Filter Or Strainer (2) (D23/209)
International Classification: 2301;