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Clarification

Assignee: PROCESS ENGINEERS Inc
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Filing: 1951-04-13
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Granted: 1953-08-18
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Expires: 1971-04-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur M Kivari
  • 👤 Earl M Kelly

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 20:51
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D21/00; B01D21/0018; B01D21/003; B01D21/02; B01D21/04; B01D21/06; B01D21/24; B01D21/2405; B01D21/2427; B01D21/245

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
IN APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SEWAGE BY SETTLEMENT AND INCLUDING AND AN OUTER SEDIING AN INNER COMPARTMENT AND AN OUTER SEDIMENTATION COMPARTMENT DISPOSED AROUND IT, THE TWO COMPARTMENTS COMMUNICATING WITH EACH OTHER JUST ABOVE THE TANK BOTTOM BUT SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER AT HIGHER LEVELS BY AN ANNULAR IMPERFORATE BAFFLE, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING THE SEWAGE INTO THE INNER COMPARTMENT, AND MEANS FOR WITHDRAWING CLARIFIED SEWAGE FROM AN UPPER PORTION OF THE OUTER COMPARTMENT, THE COMBINATION WHICH COMPRISES A SLUDGE POCKET LOCATED BELOW THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK AND AT A LEVEL LOWER THAN THAT OF THE BOTTOM OF THE BAFFLE WITHIN THE REGION WHICH BEGINS UNDERNEATH THE BAFFLE AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
IN APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SEWAGE BY SETTLEMENT AND INCLUDING AND AN OUTER SEDIING AN INNER COMPARTMENT AND AN OUTER SEDIMENTATION COMPARTMENT DISPOSED AROUND IT, THE TWO COMPARTMENTS COMMUNICATING WITH EACH OTHER JUST ABOVE THE TANK BOTTOM BUT SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER AT HIGHER LEVELS BY AN ANNULAR IMPERFORATE BAFFLE, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING THE SEWAGE INTO THE INNER COMPARTMENT, AND MEANS FOR WITHDRAWING CLARIFIED SEWAGE FROM AN UPPER PORTION OF THE OUTER COMPARTMENT, THE COMBINATION WHICH COMPRISES A SLUDGE POCKET LOCATED BELOW THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK AND AT A LEVEL LOWER THAN THAT OF THE BOTTOM OF THE BAFFLE WITHIN THE REGION WHICH BEGINS UNDERNEATH THE BAFFLE AND

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-08-17 1957-02-16 1957-08-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-08-17 1961-02-16 1961-08-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-08-17 1965-02-16 1965-08-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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