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Lift brake for exhaust water for a vertical drain pipe system

CA 1069412 A · Owner: Geberit Ag · Inventors: Stahli, Paul

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The invention relates to a lift brake for exhaust water capable of installation in a vertical drain pipe system. In the vertical drain pipes of multi-story buildings the, speed of fall of effluent water can become very great causing, a partial vacuum which can lead to the emptying of the siphon drain traps of attached plumbing installations. To prevent this from occurring lift brakes have been installed, at the lateral attachment location of the drain pipe on each floor, in order to dissipate at least part of the kinetic energy of the water. For example, the branching members can be provided with water deflecting devices, and with auxiliary connections in the area of the lateral …

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  • Granted January 8, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 8, 1997.
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GrantedJanuary 8, 1980
Term endedJanuary 8, 1997
Patent numberCA 1069412 A
Classification (IPC)F16L55/00 +1 more

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