Vibratory separator
US8863959B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 11, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB07B2201/04
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A separator includes a trough having an inlet end, an outlet end, and a bottom wall, and a vibration generator attached to the trough. The separator also includes first, second, and third deck sections, each of which is disposed within the trough, the first deck section being disposed at a higher elevation relative to the bottom wall than the second deck section, and the third deck section being disposed above the second deck section. The separator also includes at least one source of heated air, the first deck section and the second deck section being in fluid communication with the at least one source of heated air so that heated air from the at least one source passes through the first and second deck sections.
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