Drain

Drain in United States

Drain Definition

To conduct water from one place to another, for the purpose of drying the former. The right of draining water through another man’s land. This is an easement or servitude acquired by grant or prescription. See 3 Kent, Comm. 436; 7 Man. & G. 354; Washb. Easem. Index.

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To conduct water from one place to another, for the purpose of drying the former. The right of draining water through another man’s land. This is an easement or servitude acquired by grant or prescription. See 3 Kent, Comm. 436; 7 Man. & G. 354; Washb. Easem. Index.

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    Further Reading (Articles)

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    “Drains for Use in Medical Applications and Methods of Using the Same” in Patent Application Approval Process, Politics & Government Week; May 16, 2013

    Drains after Tummy Tuck Surgery Can Be Avoided: Sacramento Plastic Surgeon Discusses Alternatives, Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week; April 27, 2014

    “Drain Catheter” in Patent Application Approval Process, Politics & Government Week; January 16, 2014

    “Drain Hose and Washing Machine Having the Same” in Patent Application Approval Process, Electronics Newsweekly; December 12, 2012

    Drain cleaning: an opportunity, not a burden; A drain cleaning job may be just the tip of the iceberg.(Business TIPS), Plumbing & Mechanical; February 1, 2006; Hilton, Randall

    Drains: this is an updated version of the “College of Product Knowledge” product training course introduced by PME’s sister publication, Supply House Times, in 1979. This excerpt takes an in-depth look at roof and floor drains and grease interceptors., PM Engineer; November 1, 2002; Arnold, Don

    “Drain Locking Device for Floor Drains” in Patent Application Approval Process, Politics & Government Week; August 30, 2012

    Drains with a food-safety focus.(ADVERTISERPROFILE)(Henry Group Inc. )(StainlessDrains.com ), The National Provisioner; September 1, 2006

    Floor Drain Seal Eliminates Odors and Pests, Product News Network; August 2, 2013

    DRAIN GAINS, La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI); March 19, 2001; Cahalan, Steve

    Freeing up clogged drains, The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY); March 23, 2012; James Morris Carey

    “Drain Removal Tool” in Patent Application Approval Process, Politics & Government Week; October 24, 2013

    “Stormwater Drain Backflow Flood Control Device” in Patent Application Approval Process, Politics & Government Week; November 28, 2013

    Drain Cleaning Machines offer variable speed from 0-600 rpm.(RIDGID[R] Introduces New K-45 and K-45AF Drain Cleaning Machines), Product News Network; July 14, 2010

    Drain tile key to keeping foundations dry, Post-Tribune (IN); December 24, 2005

    Uncleared drain turns pest haven, New Straits Times; October 16, 2000; Josephine Santiago

    Use of drains in surgery: a review.(OPEN LEARNING ZONE)(Report), The Journal of Perioperative Practice; June 1, 2009; Durai, Rajaraman Mownah, Abdoolla Ng, Philip C.H.

    Gershwin Drain Nomination to Be District Judge for Eastern District of Michigan, US Fed News Service, Including US State News; August 3, 2012

    Drain Clogs Meet Their Match in Blasters, Chicago Sun-Times; September 12, 1993; Les Hausner


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