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Method for cleaning diffuser plates

Assignee: Chicago Pump Co
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Filing: 1951-09-15
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Granted: 1954-08-10
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Expires: 1971-09-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph J Klein

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01F; B01F35/00; B01F35/10; B01F35/145; B01F35/1452; B01F35/1453; B01F23/00; B01F23/20; B01F23/23; B01F23/231; B01F23/23105; B01F23/2312; B01F23/23123; C; C02; C02F; C02F3/00; C02F3/02; C02F3/12; C02F3/20; B01F23/23126; B01F23/231264; Y; Y02; Y02W; Y02W10/00; Y02W10/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
A METHOD OF CLEANING A DIFFUSER PLATE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PROGRESSIVELY MOVING THE PLATE RELATIVE TO A PLURALITY OF WATER JETS HAVING A VELOCITY GREATER THAN 40 FEET PER SECOND, SPRAYING ONE SIDE OF SAID PLATE WITH SAID WATER JETS IN THE DIRECTION OF RELATIVE MOTION OF THE PLATE AT AN ANGLE OF APPROXIMATELY 60* FROM THE VERTICAL TO CLEAN THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE PLATE, SOAKING THE PLATE IN A DETERGENT TO LOOSEN SOIL IN THE PORES OF, THE PLATE, AND AGAIN SPRAYING ONE SIDE OF THE PLATE WITH SAID WATER JETS IN THE MANNER AFORESAID TO FLUSH THE SOIL SO LOOSENED THROUGH THE PORES OF THE PLATE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 110 words
A METHOD OF CLEANING A DIFFUSER PLATE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PROGRESSIVELY MOVING THE PLATE RELATIVE TO A PLURALITY OF WATER JETS HAVING A VELOCITY GREATER THAN 40 FEET PER SECOND, SPRAYING ONE SIDE OF SAID PLATE WITH SAID WATER JETS IN THE DIRECTION OF RELATIVE MOTION OF THE PLATE AT AN ANGLE OF APPROXIMATELY 60* FROM THE VERTICAL TO CLEAN THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE PLATE, SOAKING THE PLATE IN A DETERGENT TO LOOSEN SOIL IN THE PORES OF, THE PLATE, AND AGAIN SPRAYING ONE SIDE OF THE PLATE WITH SAID WATER JETS IN THE MANNER AFORESAID TO FLUSH THE SOIL SO LOOSENED THROUGH THE PORES OF THE PLATE.

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