Patent · US Expired

Submerged membrane cartridge

US6287467A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 6, 2000
Grant dateSep 11, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F1/444
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided is a submerged membrane cartridge which comprises a supporting plate made of a resin, and a membrane disposed so as to cover the surface of the supporting plate, and is characterized in that the membrane is fused in a plurality of welding allowances formed in multiple, along the entire periphery of the supporting plate; an inner fixing portion that retains the membrane under tension is formed by an inner welding allowance; a water sealing portion that ensures a sealing function through the entire periphery of the membrane is formed by a central welding allowance; and an outer fixing portion that fixes the periphery of the membrane to the supporting plate is formed by an outer welding allowance.

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