Patent · US Expired

Screw press

US6792850B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 5, 2002
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB30B9/262
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a screw press for separating liquids from solid-liquid mixtures, especially pulp suspensions, which has a casing provided with liquid passages, especially divided into segments, a screw rotating inside the casing, a shaft, preferably hollow, and a suspension feed area. It is primarily characterised by a filtrate shell 3 being provided directly at one or several screen baskets 2, 2′ and by discharge openings 6, 10 being provided in the lower part of the shell 3.

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