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Rake lifting means for sedimentation apparatus

US4462908A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 1982
Grant dateJul 31, 1984
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D21/18
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A motorized lifting mechanism for the rake arms of a sedimentation tank which comprise spaced vertical pairs of pivot link arms interconnecting the rake arm frame to a main center rake arm drive cage and wherein the rake arm frame is in turn interconnected to a motorized jack lifting screw by means of a cable to raise the arm upon the pivoting of the pivot arms.

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