Floating intake for transport of liquid from a fixed depth below

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1991-02-22

1992-05-19

Walton, George L.

Fluid handling

Processes

With control of flow by a condition or characteristic of a...

137135, 137398, 405127, F16K 3120, F16K 3300

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051138891

ABSTRACT:
Water is supplied from a preselected depth in a body of water by an intake held at the preselected depth by a stem connected to a float which rides near the surface of the water. The stem is weighted to maintain a desired orientation of the device in the body of water. A guide is provided in the body of water to maintain the horizontal position of the intake means.

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