FILTRATION AND DRAINAGE APPARATUSES AND METHODS
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Nov 5, 2009
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May 1, 2009
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May 1, 2008
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Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to apparatuses and methods for collecting, filtering, and/or draining fluid from a surface. For example, according to one embodiment, an apparatus is structured for positioning at least partially below the surface, and the apparatus comprises: (1) a core comprising a base portion and a plurality of fingers extending therefrom; and (2) a filter media comprising a plurality of polymer fibers structured so that the filter media is capable of filtering particles as small as approximately fifty microns from fluid flowing through the filter media, and wherein the filter media is disposed at least partially around the core so that together the core and the filter media define a flow channel, the flow channel being structured to drain fluid away from the surface.
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