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Method and apparatus for washing pulp

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1949-11-12
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Granted: 1955-07-05
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Expires: 1969-11-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Brax Antti Jussi
  • 👤 Markila Lennart

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 23:56
CPC Classifications
D; D21; D21C; D21C9/00; D21C9/02; D21C9/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
A STRAINER COMPARTMENT FOR PULP WASHING APPARATUS WHICH COMPRISES, AN ELONGATED BASE, SAID BASE INCREASING IN WIDTH FROM ONE END TO THE OTHER THEROF, AN IMPERFORATE END WALL EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY LATERALLY UPWARDLY FROM SAID BASE, AND A PAIR OF SIDE WALLS EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM THE LONGITUDINAL EDGES OF SAID BASE, SAID SIDE WALLS CONVERGING INTO A JOINING ELEMENT ALONG THE TOPS THEREOF, AND SAID SIDE WALLS BEING ENGAGED WITH SAID END WALL, FORMING AN ENCLOSURE DEFINED BY SAID BASE, SAID END WALL, SAID JOINING ELEMENT AND SAID SIDE WALLS, SAID SIDE WALLS BEING FORMED WITH PERFORATIONS THROUGHOUT A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THEIR HEIGHT FOR DRAINING LIQUID THERETHROUGH, AND SAID BASE BEING PROVIDED WITH MEANS FOR DRAINING OF SAID LIQUID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
A STRAINER COMPARTMENT FOR PULP WASHING APPARATUS WHICH COMPRISES, AN ELONGATED BASE, SAID BASE INCREASING IN WIDTH FROM ONE END TO THE OTHER THEROF, AN IMPERFORATE END WALL EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY LATERALLY UPWARDLY FROM SAID BASE, AND A PAIR OF SIDE WALLS EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM THE LONGITUDINAL EDGES OF SAID BASE, SAID SIDE WALLS CONVERGING INTO A JOINING ELEMENT ALONG THE TOPS THEREOF, AND SAID SIDE WALLS BEING ENGAGED WITH SAID END WALL, FORMING AN ENCLOSURE DEFINED BY SAID BASE, SAID END WALL, SAID JOINING ELEMENT AND SAID SIDE WALLS, SAID SIDE WALLS BEING FORMED WITH PERFORATIONS THROUGHOUT A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THEIR HEIGHT FOR DRAINING LIQUID THERETHROUGH, AND SAID BASE BEING PROVIDED WITH MEANS FOR DRAINING OF SAID LIQUID
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 90 words
THE PROCESS WASHING PULP BLOWN FROM A DIGESTER TO REMOVE THE COOKING LIQUOR THEREFROM AND COVER SUCH LIQUOR IN SUBSTANTIALLY UNDILUTED STATE WHICH COMPRISES, CONFINING A QUANTITY OF PULP CARRYING SUCH LIQUOR, WASHING SAID COOKING LIQUOR FROM PULP BY INTRODUCING WASHING LIQUID ON TOP OF SAID PULP, DRAWING OFF THE SUBSTANTIALLY UNDILUTED COOKING LIQUOR WASHED FROM SAID PULP THROUGH AN AREA EXTENDING BOTH LONGITUDINALLY AND VERTICALLY INTO SAID QUANTITY OF PULP AND TERMINATING SAID DRAWING ACTION WHEN COOKING LIQUOR DILUTED BY SAID WASHING LIQUID COMMENCES TO FLOW THROUGH SAID AREA.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 90 words
THE PROCESS WASHING PULP BLOWN FROM A DIGESTER TO REMOVE THE COOKING LIQUOR THEREFROM AND COVER SUCH LIQUOR IN SUBSTANTIALLY UNDILUTED STATE WHICH COMPRISES, CONFINING A QUANTITY OF PULP CARRYING SUCH LIQUOR, WASHING SAID COOKING LIQUOR FROM PULP BY INTRODUCING WASHING LIQUID ON TOP OF SAID PULP, DRAWING OFF THE SUBSTANTIALLY UNDILUTED COOKING LIQUOR WASHED FROM SAID PULP THROUGH AN AREA EXTENDING BOTH LONGITUDINALLY AND VERTICALLY INTO SAID QUANTITY OF PULP AND TERMINATING SAID DRAWING ACTION WHEN COOKING LIQUOR DILUTED BY SAID WASHING LIQUID COMMENCES TO FLOW THROUGH SAID AREA.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-07-04 1959-01-03 1959-07-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-07-04 1963-01-03 1963-07-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-07-04 1967-01-03 1967-07-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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