Inlet filter and method of use

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United States of America

PATENT NO 11299879
APP PUB NO 20210301517A1
SERIAL NO

16923943

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An inlet filter and method of use are disclosed. In one aspect, the inlet filter comprises a frame, filter material, a feed stream inlet, and a filtrate outlet. The frame is configured so an exterior of the frame is shaped like a wedge. In another aspect, the method comprises inserting an inlet filter into a storm sewer inlet. The inlet filter can be one of a plurality of inlet filters inserted into the storm sewer inlet, the filters cooperating to filter a feed stream entering the storm sewer inlet. In a third aspect, a system comprises a plurality of inlet filters configured to be coupled together to filter a feed stream to a storm sewer inlet. The system can be configured so that the width of the plurality of filters is adjustable. For example, a first inlet filter and second inlet filter can be slidably engaged with a connecting filter.

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TEXAS EROSION SUPPLY L P1327 CENTURY WAY WYLIE TX 75098

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ralph,, Jr Brian Westbrook Fate, US 4 5
Sheets, Kyle Wayne McKinney, US 4 5

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