E04D2013/0413

Drainage device for a construction, in particular a roof of a building or a terrace
11952780 · 2024-04-09 · ·

A drainage device for a construction, e.g., a roof of a building or a terrace, for discharging rainwater, is provided. The drainage device includes a drainage head supported on the construction around a flow channel and defining a recovery space communicating with the outside and with the flow channel; and a mounting element having a support or attachment element capable of being engaged inside the discharge channel and abutting against the peripheral wall of the discharge channel. The device further includes a biasing element which connects the drainage head and the support or attachment element and is capable of acting on the support or attachment element so as to keep the drainage head supported on the outer surface of the construction.

Rooftop rainwater drainage assembly
10428529 · 2019-10-01 ·

A rooftop rainwater drainage assembly that is at least partially concealed from view from an exterior of a dwelling. In particular, the rooftop drainage assembly can include an opening spout secured to a roof deck region of a dwelling, and an elongated downspout having a first region disposed between an exterior wall and an interior wall of the dwelling and secured to the opening spout, thereby at least partially concealing the downspout from view from both the interior wall and exterior wall of the dwelling.

Domed roof drain strainer assembly

A roof drain including a base defining a channel and an axis, a gravel guard coupled to the base and including a plurality of teeth, where the gravel guard defines a plurality of gullets between the teeth, and a dome coupled to the base, where the dome includes a plurality of ribs, where the ribs define a plurality of gaps therebetween, and where each gap is radially aligned with a corresponding gullet.

Intelligent roof drain systems and methods
12012760 · 2024-06-18 · ·

An intelligent roof drain system includes a roof drain surrounded by a drain plate. A water seepage detection module is disposed proximate the drain plate. The water seepage detection module includes water seepage detection sensors and circuitry and an antenna system to inductively receive power and communicate water seepage data. A roofing membrane is disposed over the water seepage detection module. A monitoring module that includes control circuitry, power supply circuitry, water level detection circuitry, communications interface circuitry, and an antenna system to inductively supply power to and communicate with the water seepage detection module is disposed proximate the water seepage detection module such that the antenna systems align. The intelligent roof drain system can detect water seepage under the roofing membrane and standing water proximate the roof drain and communicate such events to a gateway and/or building management system.

FILTERING MESH WITH GROWTH INHIBITING MATERIAL
20190153730 · 2019-05-23 ·

A filtration device is provided for filtering a liquid that passes over the filtration device. The device includes a screen through which the liquid can pass, the screen having a top side, a bottom side, and a plurality of threads, at least a portion of the plurality of threads being a first material; and a growth inhibiting element that is one of attached to and a part of the screen, the growth inhibiting element being a second material. The second material and the first material are different materials.

ROOF DRAIN

A roof drain including a base defining a channel and an axis, a gravel guard coupled to the base and including a plurality of teeth, where the gravel guard defines a plurality of gullets between the teeth, and a dome coupled to the base, where the dome includes a plurality of ribs, where the ribs define a plurality of gaps therebetween, and where each gap is radially aligned with a corresponding gullet.

ROOF DRAIN COVER
20180195287 · 2018-07-12 ·

A cover for a drain. The cover may be used with roof drains or other drains and allow for fluid collection into the drain even with buildup of debris around or on the cover. The cover may have a lower portion with a large area extending outwardly at a small enough angle with respect to the horizontal to allow debris buildup thereon. An upper portion may be connected to the lower end and may be more vertically-oriented than the lower portion. Openings in the upper and lower portions allow for fluid drainage therethrough. Drainage occurs even with debris buildup around or on the cover.

ROOF DRAIN COVER
20180195288 · 2018-07-12 ·

A cover for a drain. The cover may be used with roof drains or other drains and allow for fluid collection into the drain even with buildup of debris around or on the cover. The cover may have a lower flange or skirt portion with a large area and extending outwardly in an arcuate or polygonal configuration and having openings for fluid flow. The lower portion may be oriented at a positive, zero, or negative angle with respect to the horizontal. The lower portion may be wider than a drain body over which the cover is used. An upper portion may be connected to the lower portion and may be more vertically-oriented than the lower portion and having openings.

Rooftop rainwater drainage assembly
09988818 · 2018-06-05 ·

A rooftop rainwater drainage assembly that is at least partially concealed from view from an exterior of a dwelling. In particular, the rooftop drainage assembly can include an opening spout secured to a roof deck region of a dwelling, and an elongated downspout having a first region disposed between an exterior wall and an interior wall of the dwelling and secured to the opening spout, thereby at least partially concealing the downspout from view from both the interior wall and exterior wall of the dwelling.