Patent · US Expired

Belt press

US4187776A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 26, 1978
Grant dateFeb 12, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 26, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/7092
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A belt press has vertically spaced upper and lower traverses carrying respective upper and lower platens each constituted by a traverse plate secured to the respective traverse, a press plate parallel thereto, and a flexible membrane connecting the outer peripheries of the press and the traverse plates. A skirt extends from each of the traverse plates around the respective press plate to guide and confine same during pressurization of the chamber defined in each platen by the respective press and traverse plates with the respective membrane.

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