Patent ID: 6503392
Filing Date: 2003-01-07
Classification: C02F,Y10T

Abstract:
A distribution box for a wastewater treatment system comprising:a distribution box having a top, a bottom, a back wall, a front wall, spaced first and second outer side walls, each of said outer side walls being connected to said bottom, a first inside wall extending from the juncture of said back wall and said first outer side wall to a mid-point of said front wall, and a second inside wall extending from the juncture of said back wall with said second outer side wall and substantially the mid-point of said front wall; an inlet into said back wall in flow communication with a wastewater treatment tank; a flow director in said inlet positioned to deliver wastewater effluent in a preselected direction into a plurality of compartments in said box; at least one outlet opening in each of said outer side walls and said front wall; and, a plurality of flow dividers extending along said bottom dividing said box into said plurality of compartments, each of said compartments being in flow communication with an outlet opening, said flow dividers including a first flow divider extending from the mid-point of said back wall to a mid-point of said front wall.