20240044119. Sink Disposer Splash Guard simplified abstract (Seamless Drain, LLC)

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Sink Disposer Splash Guard

Organization Name

Seamless Drain, LLC

Inventor(s)

Daniel O. Sullivan of Dayton KY (US)

Sink Disposer Splash Guard - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240044119 titled 'Sink Disposer Splash Guard

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a patent application for a removable splash guard designed for a sink disposer. The splash guard consists of a cylindrical sleeve that fits into the neck portion of the disposer and has a central bore. It includes an upper ledge that partially obstructs the upper portion of the central bore, a central ledge that partially obstructs the middle portion of the central bore, and a chute that extends downwardly from the opposite side of the sleeve and terminates below the central ledge.

  • The patent application is for a removable splash guard for a sink disposer.
  • The splash guard is a cylindrical sleeve that fits into the neck portion of the disposer.
  • It has a central bore, which is partially obstructed by an upper ledge and a central ledge.
  • The splash guard also includes a chute that extends downwardly from the sleeve.
  • The chute terminates below the central ledge.

Potential Applications:

  • Residential kitchen sinks
  • Commercial kitchen sinks
  • Restaurants
  • Food processing facilities

Problems Solved:

  • Prevents water and food particles from splashing out of the sink disposer
  • Reduces the risk of clogs and blockages in the plumbing system
  • Improves hygiene by containing waste within the disposer

Benefits:

  • Easy to install and remove
  • Helps maintain a clean and tidy kitchen environment
  • Reduces the need for frequent cleaning and maintenance of the sink area
  • Minimizes the risk of odors and bacteria growth in the sink disposer


Original Abstract Submitted

a splash guard is adapted to be removably mounted in a neck portion of a sink disposer. the splash guard basically comprises a generally cylindrical sleeve which is sized to slidably fit into the neck portion of the disposer and defines a central bore; an upper ledge partially obstructing an upper portion of the central bore; a central ledge partially obstructing a medial portion of the central bore in opposition to the upper ledge; and a chute extending downwardly from a portion of the sleeve opposite the central ledge and terminating below said central ledge.