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Vacuum actuated scraper arrangement for a drum filter

CA 1320149 C · Owner: Bratten, Jack R. · Inventors: Bratten, Jack R.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, An arrangement for scraping the filtered solids build up from the surface of a drum filter is disclosed, in which a scraper is mounted with an edge against the surface so that rotation of the drum will accomplish scraping of the surface. Clutching engagement with a rotary drive member is produced by a predetermined extent of axial shifting of the drum against the resistance of a spring bias force. The drum is also arranged to be subjected to an axial pressure force developed by flow through the filter so that clutching engagement is automatically produced upon build-up of solids to a predetermined extent to cause a level of pressure force to be developed to …

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  • Granted July 13, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 13, 2010.
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FiledJuly 13, 1987
GrantedJuly 13, 1993
Term endedJuly 13, 2010
Patent numberCA 1320149 C
Classification (IPC)B01D33/58 +1 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedJuly 13, 1987Patent grantedJuly 13, 1993Term endedJuly 13, 2010

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