Pumped trap and method of installing same

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EP 1 253 254 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	04.02.2004 Bulletin 2004/06

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	30.10.2002 Bulletin 2002/44

(21)	Application number: 02250152.2

(22)	Date of filing: 10.01.2002

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: E03F 5/04, E03C 1/12, E03C 1/28

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

25.04.2001 GB 0110096

(71)	Applicant: Beldore Limited
	Braddan (Isle of Man) IM4 4LH (GB)

(72)	Inventor:
	Lock, Graham Robin Onchin, Isle of Man (GB)

(74)	Representative: Higgins, Michael Roger
	A.R. Davies & Co. 27, Imperial Square Cheltenham Glos. GL50 1RQ Cheltenham Glos. GL50 1RQ (GB)

(54)	Pumped trap and method of installing same

(57) A pumped trap 10 comprises a sump 12, a waste water inlet 14 through which waste water enters the sump 12, a waste water outlet 16, a pump for drawing at least a portion of the said waste water from the sump 12 through the waste water outlet 16, securing means by which a water resistant floor covering material can be clamped to the trap, and one or more fixing elements 20 by which the trap 10, in use, can be secured to a floor. A method for installing the trap 10 is also described.

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