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Inclined plates for CSO

US10662637B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2017
Grant dateMay 26, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D21/0087
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The subject disclosure is directed to a liquid purification assembly featuring an inclined cell separator located within a chamber. The separator features a plurality of plates oriented perpendicular between opposing spaced-apart substantially vertical weirs. The plurality of plates are substantially parallel to one another and extend longitudinally within the chamber. The first and second weirs can have a plurality of orifices extending therethrough between their front and rear surfaces. The chamber features an influent chamber, an effluent chamber and a sediment collection area along the bottom of the chamber below the cell separator. A net extending from the top edge of the first weir and over a portion of the cell separator is further provided. The assembly features a hinged baffle suspended below the bottom edge of the second weir.

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