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Dual side cleaning and traversing screen filtration system

US8297447B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2009
Grant dateOct 30, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D29/684
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dual-side cleaning traversing screen filtration system which generally comprises a main trough water containment housing, a traversing manifold having a multitude of top and bottom disposed spray heads, flexible plumbing, a substantially planar, rectangular supported screen which is disposed over, and spans the opening of, the main trough water containment housing which, in the preferred embodiment, has a rectangular box like shape, with the combined assemblage functioning as a filter to separate unwanted debris from the water that passes through the screen into the slightly inclined main trough water containment housing where it can be continually removed and re-used.

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