Patent · US Expired

Continuous sand filter

US5746913A · kind A · utility

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1Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 6, 1997
Grant dateMay 5, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 6, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D24/4689
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A continuous sand filter has a tank provided therein with a first separation container and a second separation container. The continuous filtration of the waste water is carried out in the first separation container and the second separation container. The first separation container is provided with an arresting piece capable of enhancing the filtration effect. The light and the heavy impurities are treated separately in the first separation container. The further filtration process is carried out continuously in the second separation container.

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