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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2014
Hayward Industries, Inc., Elizabeth, NJ (US);
Edward Lawrence Marciano, Lexington, NC (US);
Joseph Anthony Tessitore, Clemmons, SC (US);
Hayward Industries, Inc., Elizabeth, NJ (US);
Abstract
A velocity reducing filter port is provided herein. More specifically, provided herein is a pool filter comprising a filter housing having a sidewall and a bottom wall defining an inner chamber, an inlet section positioned in the sidewall of the filter housing, an outlet section positioned in the sidewall of the filter housing, and a flow controller attached to the inlet section, the flow controller having a flow controller inlet, a flow controller outlet, and a wall therebetween, wherein the flow controller inlet has an inlet cross-sectional area and the flow controller outlet has an outlet cross-sectional area greater than the inlet cross-sectional area.