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Mandrel-wound flocculant-containing fiber filtration tubes

US7883291B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2008
Grant dateFeb 8, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02D17/20
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Fiber filtration tubes containing flocculant are produced by winding a preformed mat of natural fibers about a mandrel. The tubes may be joined end to end to produce products of significant length, and are highly suitable in removing even very fine sediment during use in erosion control.

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