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Apparatus for continuously separating particulate solids from liquid suspensions

CA 1248069 A · Owner: Alberta Oil Sands Technology And Research Authority · Inventors: Ritter, Robert A.

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APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUSLY SEPARATING PARTICULATE SOLIDS FROM LIQUID SUSPENSIONS", ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A clarifier is provided for simultaneously treating a plurality of bodies of liquid-solid suspension in a vertically stacked fashion, with the aim of separating the particulate solids from the liquid by process steps involving a combination of electrophoresis and reverse osmosis. The clarifier comprises a conical shell which is mounted on a shaft for rotation. The shaft extends through the apex of the shell and is disposed at an upward angle, so that the base of the shell is tilted. A plurality of nested spaced apart, truncated, conical bands are secured to the inner surface of the …

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  • Granted January 3, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 3, 2006.
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FiledSeptember 20, 1985
GrantedJanuary 3, 1989
Term endedJanuary 3, 2006
Patent numberCA 1248069 A
Classification (IPC)B04B1/00

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedSep 20, 1985Patent grantedJan 3, 1989Term endedJan 3, 2006

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