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Apparatus for the recovery of living organisms on the rotary filters of water pumping stations

CA 1257551 A · Owner: Electricite De France Service National · Inventors: Caudron, Lionel; Travade, Francois

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Apparatus for the release and recovery of living organisms collected or trapped on the rotary filters of water pumping stations. The apparatus comprises: - on the inside of the filters, a system of two rows of multiple washing jets using water under low pressure, whose nozzles are, directed towards the filter panels so that, the jets of the two rows meet one another and cooperate to form a single liquid stream; - deflectors arranged at radial intervals on the outer face of the filter panels; - on the outside of the filters, a channel shaped like a trough for receiving the washing water and recovering the living organisms, whose opening is oriented towards the said rows of washing jets, the …

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  • Granted July 18, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 18, 2006.
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FiledMarch 27, 1985
GrantedJuly 18, 1989
Term endedJuly 18, 2006
Patent numberCA 1257551 A
Classification (IPC)E02B9/04 +1 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedMarch 27, 1985Patent grantedJuly 18, 1989Term endedJuly 18, 2006

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