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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1998
Filed:
Jan. 27, 1997
John R Quigley, Garfield Heights, OH (US);
Gary R Borofsky, Rydal, PA (US);
The Tranzonic Companies, Pepper Pike, OH (US);
Abstract
A urinal screen having a generally triangular planar configuration includes one or more through openings between its top and bottom surfaces. The screen is composed of a liquid soluble material and includes a deodorant which is released as the screen dissolves. Another embodiment of the invention includes contoured top and bottom surfaces tapering away from the center of the screen and downwardly toward its periphery. The soluble material may also include a fragrance and a detergent. A further embodiment includes a raised locating boss on the bottom surface for cooperation with the urinal drain. Still further, the screen may be packaged in a liquid soluble film.