Basement water drain cove

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1980-08-28

1983-07-05

Perham, Alfred C.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Specified terranean relationship

With drain or vent exterior to foundation perimeter

52287, 137362, E04B 170, E04F 1700, E02D 3102

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043910718

ABSTRACT:
A drain cove for draining moisture from basement walls along a channel or gutter at the floor junction. The drain cove is comprised of a base member sealed to the floor and extending along the wall and a cove member extending upwardly from the base and having a downwardly directed portion bearing loosely against the wall to form a gutter which permits water collected therein to drain between the cove member and the wall to a chanel-like drain means between the base member and the wall a sump drain to a central floor sump may be connected to the drain cove to drain the collected water from the drain means to the sump. The sump has a low profile and is comprised of horizontally disposed channels to provide a load bearing structure for personnel stepping thereon or to support the conventional basement furniture, appliances or the like.

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patent: 4198794 (1980-04-01), Younts, Jr.

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