Urinal screen
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1. A urinal screen assembly comprising:
- a main body having an extended upper surface, a corresponding extended lower surface, and a marginal edge portion integral with and surrounding the upper surface and the lower surface;
a plurality of spaced apart apertures formed to extend through said body to provide fluid communication between the upper surface and the lower surface of said body; and
a plurality of spaced apart feet depending from said body to at least support the marginal edge portion of said body in spaced relation from a supporting surface whereby a portion of a quantity of liquid flowing along said support surface can flow outside of a boundary defined by said marginal edge portion, beneath said marginal edge portion without flowing over said marginal edge portion and beneath said body.
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Abstract
A urinal screen assembly for disposition adjacent the drain of a urinal is disclosed. The screen assembly includes feet or risers depending from the lower surface to maintain a spaced relation between at least the marginal edge of the assembly to allow liquid to flow therebetween and simultaneously prohibit the passage of unwanted solid materials. The main body portion of the screen assembly is provided with a plurality of tapered apertures which provide fluid communication therethrough and minimizes splash-back caused by an impinging stream of urine.
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5 Claims
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1. A urinal screen assembly comprising:
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a main body having an extended upper surface, a corresponding extended lower surface, and a marginal edge portion integral with and surrounding the upper surface and the lower surface; a plurality of spaced apart apertures formed to extend through said body to provide fluid communication between the upper surface and the lower surface of said body; and a plurality of spaced apart feet depending from said body to at least support the marginal edge portion of said body in spaced relation from a supporting surface whereby a portion of a quantity of liquid flowing along said support surface can flow outside of a boundary defined by said marginal edge portion, beneath said marginal edge portion without flowing over said marginal edge portion and beneath said body. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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