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Pool skimmer

CA 1189658 A · Owner: Kafko Manufacturing Limited · Inventors: Stefan, Gunter

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An improved combination pool skimmer is disclosed which may be adapted to provide surface water skimming or, subsurface water sweeping or vacuuming of a swimming pool. The skimmer has a body including a throat for entry of water into the skimmer and a well located below and communicating with the throat. The skimmer has a single relocatable cover plate adapted to be located in the well of the skimmer to cover the skimmer pump outlet port. The well has a peripheral shoulder adjacent to the throat on which a removable strainer basket is supported. The strainer basket has an annular ring or flange which is disposed on this shoulder for this purpose. The cover plate may be supported on the …

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  • Granted July 2, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 2, 2002.
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FiledJune 18, 1982
GrantedJuly 2, 1985
Term endedJuly 2, 2002
Patent numberCA 1189658 A
Classification (IPC)E04H4/12

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedJune 18, 1982Patent grantedJuly 2, 1985Term endedJuly 2, 2002

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