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Sludge thickening

CA 1106510 A · Owner: Simon-Hartley Limited · Inventors: Austin, Eric P.

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An apparatus for thickening sludge is disclosed herein. The apparatus includes an endless band of mesh material which, in one section of the apparatus has a, generally horizontal run extending between spaced guides. The horizontal run is supported between the guides on a structure which permits liquid to drain freely through the band. A structure is provided for introducing sludge to be treated into the apparatus, together with means for dosing the sludge to be treated with a cationic polyelectrolyte. A tank for receiving and holding the dosed sludge for a sufficient period of time to allow development of a flock structure is also provided. A supply means is also provided for supplying …

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  • Granted August 4, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 4, 1998.
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FiledDecember 15, 1978
GrantedAugust 4, 1981
Term endedAugust 4, 1998
Patent numberCA 1106510 A
Classification (IPC)C02F1/00 +2 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedDec 15, 1978Patent grantedAug 4, 1981Term endedAug 4, 1998

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