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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7810651 | Water bottle with filtration feature A flexible water bottle is provided that includes an approach for filtering unfiltered water within the bottle. The bottle includes a filter assembly located within the cap of the bottle such that the filter assembly need not descend into the bottle cavity when the ... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7416087 | Interiorly disposed filter for portable fuel container The present disclosure concerns a fuel filter assembly that can be easily installed on a portable fuel container, such as a race fuel jug or utility jug. The assembly includes a fuel filter positioned in the fuel container to filter fuel that is being poured or othe... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7371325 | Well for processing a fluid A well (50) comprising a side wall (10), a sealing ring (40), a rib arrangement (5), and a filter (20), for use in processing a fluid, e.g., by microtitration or microfiltration, is disclosed. ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7284676 | Lid with a filter and the filter therefor A lid for a cup is provided with a filter fitted into a sipping hole which filters solid objects, such as tea leaves, mixed into the beverages so that pure beverage can be drunk. In the preferred embodiment, the filter component is a coil spring 14 having hoo... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7240809 | Fuel impurities separator A fuel impurity separation device includes a cylindrical body extending into a fuel can. The separation device includes a screen and a filter. The screen is located at one end of the cylindrical body that extends into a fuel storage cavity defined by sidewalls of th... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7063216 | Underdrain useful in the construction of a filtration device The present invention provides an underdrain having an improved spout. The underdrain has particular utility in the construction of both single-well and microarray filtration devices. In a principal embodiment, the underdrain is characterized by its incorporation of... | 06/20/2006 |
| 6991724 | Water, sediment/fuel separator for fuel checker The filter assembly for a fuel checker includes a filter housing, a removable screen assembly, a first protective cap and a second protective cap. The filter housing includes a fuel receiving end portion and a fuel exiting end portion. The fuel receiving end portion... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6960295 | Water kettle, and particle catcher/filter assembly for said kettle A water kettle having a receptacle (1) with an inner space (2) for receiving water (3) therein and with a pouring spout (4) for pouring water from the inner space (2). The water kettle is further provided with a particle catcher ( | 11/01/2005 |
| 6880590 | Ergonomic ladle A ladle including: a concave peripheral wall having a wall peripheral edge delimiting a containment volume. The ladle peripheral wall includes a pouring section for facilitating the pouring out of foodstuff from the containment volume. The pouring section has a symm... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6776294 | Device for microbiological examination of a sample of liquid under pressure and method for draining this device This concerns a device whose filtering membrane is gripped annularly at the periphery between a first member forming part of an intake body and a second member forming part of a drainage body with one out of the first member and second member having an elastomer sea... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6402950 | Device for multiple sample processing A device which can be used for filtering samples is described. The device is comprised of a plurality of filter wells, each having a wide region and a narrow region. The device is fitted with a filter element and then filled with a gel filtration matrix w... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6213001 | Kettle and filter attachment for a kettle The invention provides a kettle having a body and a spout with an entrance end and an exit end. A coarse filter is located across the entrance end and a separate fine filter is detachably attached to the exit end. The fine filter assembly forms a seal wit... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6004460 | Portable water filtration bottle A combination filter assembly and flexible, portable bottle having a bottom opening with a sealing cap attached thereto, to filter out substantially all INORGANICS, ORGANICS, RADIOLOGICAL CHEMICALS and MICROBIOLOGY held in water in the bottle. The filter ... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5829644 | Wine and cork separator A wine and cork separating device for use with a wine bottle having a broken cork lodged in the neck portion thereof. The device includes an upper pouring spout and a hollow tubular member extending downwardly therefrom. The pouring spout defines a tapere... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5624554 | Collection and transfer device A collection and transfer device including a collection vessel having an opening on one end and a closure apparatus engageable therewith which has a collection device receivable within the collection vessel, and a passage therethrough for transferring a c... | 04/29/1997 |
| 5543042 | Waste agent reservoir for suction drainage system The present invention is directed to a waste treating reservoir for treating waste collected using an associated suction system. A disposable receptacle connected to an associated suction system includes a sealed chamber such as a liner and a lid with a p... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5380093 | Vegetable draining and storage bag An inexpensive, collapsible, disposable and sealable bag for draining and storing washable goods such as salad vegetables which includes a main storage chamber dimensioned to accept the washable goods of interest, a reservoir positioned beneath the storag... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5339487 | Filtering means for a liquid pan assembly for a liquid bath vacuum cleaner A vacuum cleaner system having an intake nozzle integrally formed with a concave lower portion of a main vacuum canister of a vacuum cleaner system. The intake nozzle protrudes downwardly and communicates with an opening in a convex upper surface of a liq... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5139666 | Bottle and filter A water dispenser supports a bottle having a filter neck accommodating a water filter and a fill neck closed with a cap equipped with a water refill counter. The cap can be removed from the fill neck to allow the bottle to be filled with water without rem... | 08/18/1992 |
| 5078872 | Combined strainer and pour spout apparatus A disposable, combined strainer and pour spout integrates into one apparatus the combination of means for pouring and straining utilizing a simple device that may be readily attached to or integrated with a disposable bucket or tub for holding paints or o... | 01/07/1992 |
| 4873918 | Strainer pot with whistling spout A utensil specifically designed to boil and strain the water from food items. This utensil also produces a whistle to alert the user when the water has come to a boil.... | 10/17/1989 |
| 4357240 | Disposable, one-piece filter unit A disposable filtration unit wherein the body of the unit is a unitary, one-piece molded structure having an internal flange for dividing the unit into an upper and lower chambers, the flange also providing means for supporting the filter medium.... | 11/02/1982 |
| 4145291 | Disinfecting means within a water dispenser Apparatus for disinfection of drinking water where the water is stored in a tank or other container from which it is dispensed. The invention is characterized by use of a porous ceramic body having metallic silver dispersed within the same and which is im... | 03/20/1979 |
| 4024991 | Imparter to provide silver to water supplies An imparter to impart silver to a water system wherein air is drawn into a receiver container when water is withdrawn from the receiver container into a storage container. The water is withdrawn from the receiver container through an opening that is dispo... | 05/24/1977 |
