Wagner Spray Tech Corporation

Minntech Corporation

Recovery Engineering, Inc.

Daniel Theodore West

David James Emmons

Louis C Cosentino

Jeffrey A Lee

Gary C Polk

Timothy Jordan Prescott

William P Burkinshaw

A low-cost portable water treatment device having a low-cost replaceable filter. The device includes a housing having an inlet, an outlet and a water filtration chamber. The replaceable filter is disposed in the water filtration chamber and comprises a disk having a compressible peripheral portion. The device includes a mechanism for compressing the peripheral portion to seal the filter and a mechanism for forcing contaminated water through the filter and out the outlet. The device also includes a storage compartment for a spare filter. Methods for manufacturing the low-cost filter and for sealing the filter in the device are disclosed.

Low-cost portable water filter

A filter cartridge using hollow fiber tubes is provided in a housing and configuration constructed and arranged to fit most commercial filter housing systems without modification. The hollow fiber cartridge provide a multiple improvement in filtering capacity and life before requiring replacement over prior units.

Hollow fiber filter cartridge for a standarized housing

An apparatus for cleaning both the interior and exterior of a paint dispensing roller that has a water inlet attachable to a faucet with a one-way valve to prevent reverse water flow through the inlet, a first water outlet from which water is supplied through a conduit into the inside of the roller flushing it clean, and a ring holding the roller having a second water outlet communicating with the water inlet to supply water to clean the exterior of the paint roller. The ring snugly fits around the roller in order to hold it in place, and also functions to wipe the water from the roller.

Apparatus for cleaning exterior and interior of a paint dispensing roller

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Crystal, MN, United States of America

Daniel Theodore West