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Vibrating filter

US5084176A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 1990
Grant dateJan 28, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2201/0446
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A vibrating filter has a housing, top and bottom plates spaced vertically in an upper portion of the housing and defining an outlet chamber therebetween, at least one filter element dependent from the bottom plate into a filter chamber defined in the housing below the outlet chamber and a process liquid inlet into the filter chamber and a filtered liquid outlet from the outlet chamber. A vibrator containing an eccentrically movable mass, abuts and is energizable directly through the top plate, without need for energizing hoses or conduits within the outlet chamber. The vibrator connects by a slim depending member to the bottom plate carrying the filter elements.

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