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Low speed particle concentrator

CA 1328861 C · Owner: Occam Marine Technologies Ltd. · Inventors: Pace, Dan R.

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A low speed decanting centrifuge for separating relatively large particulate material (e.g. yeast) from a feedstock is disclosed. The centrifuge is clamped to a container and the centrifuge housing is pressurized to in, turn, pressurize the container and force feedstock upwardly into the lower bowl of the centrifuge. A plurality of inverted frustoconical discs carry supernatant downwardly and inwardly for vertical transfer to a discharge chamber. Particulate matter is centrifugally discharged continuously between engageable surfaces of the lower bowl member and the upper bowl member. The invention provides for continuous recycle as the discharged particulate matter is returned under gravity …

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  • Granted April 26, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 26, 2011.
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FiledSeptember 30, 1988
GrantedApril 26, 1994
Term endedApril 26, 2011
Patent numberCA 1328861 C
Classification (IPC)B04B1/08 +1 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedSep 30, 1988Patent grantedApril 26, 1994Term endedApril 26, 2011

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