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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2005
Applicants:
Jean Gomez, Toulouse, FR;
Patrick Eposito, Montauban, FR;
Jacques Debuire, Fontenilles, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
OTV SA S.A., Saint-Maurice Cedex, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A water collection device for collecting clarified water in a basin. The collection device includes a floating ring having a water inlet recessed within the central portion of the floating ring. The water collection device is configured to facilitate a greater flow of water into the water inlet from one peripheral zone than another peripheral area or zone around the floating ring.