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Microscreen drum

CA 1083974 A · Owner: Envirex, Inc. · Inventors: Saffran, Edward P.

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The specification discloses an improvement in rotary drum screens for the filtration of liquids which comprises (a) a drum having a central horizontal axis and a radially outer surface, (b) a plurality of microscreen grids mounted on the radially outer surface of the drum each of the, microscreen grids comprising a microscreen which is divided into a large number of small cells by walls which extend radially with respect to the drum, (c) means for introducing liquid to be filtered into the interior of the drum (d) means, for rotating the drum about its central axis (e) a backwash, header mounted outside the radially outer surface of the drum and (f) a backwash receiving trough mounted …

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  • Granted August 19, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 19, 1997.
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FiledJanuary 21, 1977
GrantedAugust 19, 1980
Term endedAugust 19, 1997
Patent numberCA 1083974 A
Classification (IPC)B01D33/06 +1 more

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedJan 21, 1977Patent grantedAug 19, 1980Term endedAug 19, 1997

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