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Apparatus for processing cattle excrement

CA 1048338 A · Owner: Babson Bros. Co. · Inventors: Shulick, Robert J.; Thompson, Duncan M.; Swanson, Roger

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A method of and apparatus for separating from ruminant animal feces the undigested fibrous material that is preponderantly short pieces which consist of bundles of capillary tubes. The feces are mixed with urine water from animal washing and, preparation for milking and with other water if needed, to form a homogeneous slurry which is run through tandem perforated drum and roller squeezers that heavily compress the short pieces to express liquid from them while continuously draining off a filtrate of liquid and fine solids which is ultimately put into a pond for use as liquid fertilizer. this leaves a filter mass which is preponderantly the short pieces. The filter mass is mixed with clean …

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  • Granted February 13, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 13, 1996.
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GrantedFebruary 13, 1979
Term endedFebruary 13, 1996
Patent numberCA 1048338 A
Classification (IPC)B30B3/00 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedFeb 13, 1979Term endedFeb 13, 1996

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