Patent ID: 6863807
Filing Date: 2005-03-08
Classification: E02B,F04F

Abstract:
1. In a golf course recirculating irrigation system including a reservoir, the improvement comprising an apparatus for removing underwater debris from said reservoir of said golf course recirculating irrigation system by entraining said debris in water and pumping said entrained debris out of said reservoir, comprising: eductor means for vacuuming said debris out of said reservoir, said eductor means including a high pressure water inlet, a vacuum line inlet and an outlet, said vacuum line having a first end connected to said eductor means, said vacuum line having a second end movable in said reservoir, pump means for driving said eductor means, said pump means having an inlet line connected to a source of water, and said pump means having an outlet line connected to said eductor means to deliver high pressure water to said eductor means, whereby said second end of said vacuum line is adapted to remove said debris from said reservoir entrained in water from said reservoir, and is adapted to carry said entrained debris to said eductor means, and separation means for separating said entrained debris from the water in which said debris is entrained as said entrained debris is discharged from the outlet of said eductor means.