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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011

Filed:

Feb. 27, 2007
Applicants:

Frank D. Julian, Kansas City, MO (US);

Truman J. Stegmaier, Lee's Summit, MO (US);

Inventors:

Frank D. Julian, Kansas City, MO (US);

Truman J. Stegmaier, Lee's Summit, MO (US);

Assignee:

Sioux Chief Mfg. Co., Inc., Peculiar, MO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 5/00 (2006.01); E03C 1/042 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A secondary drainage funnel for use in combination with a laundry box having a bottom wall with a drain opening formed therein includes a generally hollow body having an upper end and a lower end. The upper end includes an inlet opening for receiving a secondary drainage discharge tube. The lower end has a discharge opening formed therein and is shaped to be supported on the lower wall of the laundry box proximate the drain opening with the discharge opening in fluid communication with the drain opening while leaving sufficient access to the drain opening to allow a laundry drain hose to be inserted therein.


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