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Process for the recovery of solids from liquids by means of endless belt absorption

Assignee: Sunoco Inc
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Filing: 1955-12-30
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Granted: 1959-09-15
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Expires: 1975-12-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Seymour W Ferris

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:51
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D43/00; B01D33/00; B01D33/04; B01D33/042; B01D33/44; B01D33/46; B01D33/463; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S521/00; Y10S521/917

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
PROCESS FOR SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM LIQUIDS WHICH COMPRISES FLOWING AN ADMIXTURE OF A SOLID AND LIQUID ONTO THE UPPER SURFACE OF A THIN LAYER OF SPONGY SHEET MATERIAL, THE LOWER SURFACE OF SAID THIN LAYER BEING IN CONTACT WITH THE UPPER SURFACE OF A THICK LAYER OF SPONGY SHEET MATERIAL, WHEREBY A MAJOR PROPORTION OF THE LIQUID FLOWS THROUGH SAID THIN LAYER AND IS ABSORBED IN SAID THICK LAYER AND THE SOLID REMAINS ON SAID THIN LAYER, AND SEPARATING THE THIN LAYER CONTAINING THE SOLID FROM THE THICK LAYER CONTAINING A MAJOR PROPORTION OF THE LIQUID, AND RECOVERING AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE LIQUID FROM THE THICK LAYER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
PROCESS FOR SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM LIQUIDS WHICH COMPRISES FLOWING AN ADMIXTURE OF A SOLID AND LIQUID ONTO THE UPPER SURFACE OF A THIN LAYER OF SPONGY SHEET MATERIAL, THE LOWER SURFACE OF SAID THIN LAYER BEING IN CONTACT WITH THE UPPER SURFACE OF A THICK LAYER OF SPONGY SHEET MATERIAL, WHEREBY A MAJOR PROPORTION OF THE LIQUID FLOWS THROUGH SAID THIN LAYER AND IS ABSORBED IN SAID THICK LAYER AND THE SOLID REMAINS ON SAID THIN LAYER, AND SEPARATING THE THIN LAYER CONTAINING THE SOLID FROM THE THICK LAYER CONTAINING A MAJOR PROPORTION OF THE LIQUID, AND RECOVERING AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE LIQUID FROM THE THICK LAYER.

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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) 1962-09-14 1963-03-16 1963-09-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-09-14 1967-03-16 1967-09-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-09-14 1971-03-16 1971-09-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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