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Modular rotating biological contactor system

US4729828A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 8, 1987
Grant dateMar 8, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 8, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W10/10
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A modular rotating biological contactor apparatus is provided which utilizes a plurality of hemicylindrical trough sections, a plurality of bulkhead means interconnecting adjacent trough sections, and a pair of endplate means. These components are prefabricated and adapted for simple and easy interconnection therebetween thereby to provide from a relative small number of subassemblies a plurality of different configurational possibilities for rotating biological contactor apparatus.

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