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Dewatering apparatus in a paper machine

US7297233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27References
13Claims
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Filing dateJan 30, 2004
Grant dateNov 20, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S162/90
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A dewatering system in a paper machine includes a dewatering fabric and a press. The dewatering fabric includes a woven permeable fabric and a polymeric layer having openings therethrough, the polymeric layer is connected to the permeable fabric. The press applying pressure to a portion of the dewatering fabric.

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