Basement sump system and method

• Main Author: ANDRAS STEPHEN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 21.02.2012
• Subjects: BUILDING; CEILINGS; CESSPOOLS; EMBANKMENTS; EXCAVATIONS; FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS; FLOORS; FOUNDATIONS; GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS; ROOFS; SEWERAGE; SEWERS; SOIL SHIFTING; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS; UNDERGROUND OR UNDERWATER STRUCTURES; WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS; WATER SUPPLY

A sump system for use in basement waterproofing systems. A sump liner may be generally rectangular in geometry, and may include two side elements with apertures to exchange groundwater while blocking debris. An adjustable inlet may be provided in another side element to fluidly connect other element...