Patent ID: 11903545
Assignee: ECOLAB USA INC.
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A sump for a dishwashing apparatus having a wash chamber, the sump connected to a recirculation pump, comprising:
a sump pan including a pan inlet, the sump pan coupled with the wash chamber, and the pan inlet is arranged to receive liquid from the wash chamber; and
a sump well coupled to the sump pan and configured to collect liquid from the sump pan, the sump well including:
a well inlet in communication with the sump pan to receive liquid from the sump pan;
a recirculation port extending through a first wall of the sump well, wherein the recirculation port is configured to provide liquid from the sump well to the recirculation pump;
a drain port extending through a second wall of the sump well, wherein the second wall defines a bottom of the sump well; and
wherein the sump is formed from a unitary piece of material to avoid seams and joints thereof.