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  • n  a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through

  • From his $400,000 research laboratory have come such devices as a wire-former that automatically shapes strainer forms at a clip of 1,500 an hour, a woodworking machine that turns .
  • An automatic device which fills strainer floor with water to depths of two feet for wading children, to seven feet for swimming adults.
  • With tin, antique doorknobs, hip baths, umbrellas, bicycle parts, lamp shades, stained glass, saucepan lids, Victrola horns, ear trumpets, soup strainers, miles of wicker and .
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  • This Is What a $15 Million Floating Pool Would Look Like in the East River
    Every New Yorker knows not to swim in the East River — it's disgusting. But it doesn't have to be that way. An extremely ambitious project called + Pool from three NYC designers hopes to change the way we think about nasty river water by plopping down a "giant strainer" that also functions as a 285,000-gallon swimming pool divided into four parts: a kids' pool, a sports pool, a lap pool, and a ...
    June 14, 2013 - New York Magazine

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