US 12,029,840 B2
Device for draining away waste water
Florian Engeln, Laubach (DE)
Assigned to FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH, Bad Homburg (DE)
Appl. No. 16/960,324
Filed by FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH, Bad Homburg (DE)
PCT Filed Jan. 8, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/050281
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jul. 7, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/137885, PCT Pub. Date Jul. 18, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2018 000 146.7 (DE), filed on Jan. 11, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2020/0368419 A1, Nov. 26, 2020
Int. Cl. A61M 1/16 (2006.01)
CPC A61M 1/168 (2013.01) [A61M 1/1654 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device for discharging wastewater, comprising:
a plurality of line connections configured to connect to wastewater lines;
at least one inflow line in fluid connection with the plurality of line connections, the at least one inflow line comprising a lower end;
a casing that surrounds the at least one inflow line, the casing comprising an outer wall and a lower edge that defines an opening; and
a plurality of support legs laterally protruding from the outer wall, wherein
the device for discharging wastewater is configured to stand on a bottom of a basin, and
the lower end of the at least one inflow line is arranged so as to be spaced apart from the lower edge of the casing such that the lower end of the at least one inflow line is disposed within the casing and spaced apart from the opening and a free-fall distance is formed.