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Unibody screen structure

US6283302A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2000
Grant dateSep 4, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB07B2201/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A unibody structure for a screen assembly for a vibratory separator, and screens with such a structure, the unibody structure having, in certain aspects, an integral body member with a plurality of spaced-apart openings therethrough for sealingly abutting the shoulder support portion of an end of an adjacent screen defining fluid flow paths for screening and/or defining a plurality of spaced-apart supports for screening material, and the integral body member including side portions foldable to form one or two pairs of spaced-apart integral side members and/or the integral body member including two end portions foldable to form a pair of spaced-apart integral end members and/or a pair of spaced-apart ends. In certain aspects one of a pair of spaced-apart end portions is configured with a shoulder support portion and another end with a ledge portion.

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