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Screen cylinder

US6119867A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 28, 1998
Grant dateSep 19, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2201/184
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a screen cylinder for screening fiber suspensions of the wood processing industry. The screen cylinder comprises a rotationally symmetric screen surface located on the side of the pulp to be screened, and support rings supporting the screen surface on the opposite side; the screen surface mainly comprising grooves and screen apertures in connection with the grooves, the grooves being comprised of a side surface on the upstream side, a bottom surface, and a side surface on the downstream side, characterized in that the bottom surface of the groove rises towards the side surface of the upstream side.

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