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  2. Trap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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    Water enters at right, fills the trap, and continues left. Inverted siphoning occurs below the line "A". Examples of traps [further explanation needed] In plumbing, a trap is a U-shaped portion of pipe designed to trap liquid or gas to prevent unwanted flow; most notably sewer gases from entering buildings while allowing waste materials to pass ...

  3. Grease trap - Wikipedia

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    Grease traps have been in use since the Victorian era; in the late 1800s, Nathaniel Whiting was granted the first patent. The quantity of fats, oils, greases, and solids (FOGS) that enter sewers is decreased by the traps. They consist of boxes within the drain run that flows between the sinks in a kitchen and the sewer system.

  4. Pheromone trap - Wikipedia

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    A pheromone trap is a type of insect trap that uses pheromones to lure insects. Sex pheromones and aggregating pheromones are the most common types used. A pheromone-impregnated lure is encased in a conventional trap such as a bottle trap, delta trap, water-pan trap, or funnel trap.

  5. How to Easily Remove Bottles from the Plastic Rings - AOL

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    Plastic rings will (hopefully) soon be eliminated. This hack might soon be an unnecessary relic of the past. Fortunately, many brands are making efforts to reduce or eliminate single-use items ...

  6. Bottle trap - Wikipedia

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    A plastic bottle with its neck cut off, to make a bottle trap. These bottle traps are made by cutting off the neck of the bottle as well as the complete tapering part of the top. The neck and cap are discarded. For catching wasps only the cap is removed, while leaving the neck in place.

  7. Urinal deodorizer block - Wikipedia

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    The new water-soluble blocks improve the cleaning of the pipes which helps to reduce odor. Some recent formulations also include bacterial spores which, coupled with the surfactant cleaning power, can more completely get rid of odors and blockages caused by the buildup of solids in the traps and pipes.

  8. Flush toilet - Wikipedia

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    A flush toilet (also known as a flushing toilet, water closet (WC); see also toilet names) is a toilet that disposes of human waste (i.e., urine and feces) by collecting it in a bowl and then using the force of water to channel it ("flush" it) through a drainpipe to another location for treatment, either nearby or at a communal facility.

  9. Female urinal - Wikipedia

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    A row of female urinals in Germany separated by privacy partitions, made by GBH Bathroom Products A mobile lightweight female urinal at the Panafrican Film and Television Festival in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. A female urinal is a urinal designed for the female anatomy to allow for ease of use by women and girls.