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Assignee: Ametek Inc
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Filing: 1962-11-19
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Granted: 1965-10-19
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Expires: 1982-11-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kenneth A Anderson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 03:03
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D37/00; B01D37/04; B01D29/00; B01D29/39; B01D29/41; B01D29/62; B01D29/70; B01D29/72; B01D29/76; B01D29/80; B01D29/84

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
IN A FILTERING SYSTEM INCLUDING A LEAF FILTER HAVING FILTER LEAVES AND COMPRISING A DRUM HAVING A REMOVABLE COVER AND A FILTER LEAF ASSEMBLY SUPPORTED ON MEANS CONCOVER AND LEAF ASSEMBLY RELATIVELY TO AND FROM SAID DRUM, AND VIBRATION MEANS CONNECTED TO THE SUPPORT FOR SAID FILTER LEAF ASSEMBLY, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING FILTER CAKE THICKNESS DETECTING MEANS; DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE TRANSMITTING MEANS FOR DETECTING THE PRESSURE BETWEEN TRANSMITOF THE LEAVES AND THE INTERIOR OF THE DRUM; TIMER MEANS; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OPERATION OF ANY OF SAID DETECTING, PRESSURE AND TIMER MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID DRUM TO DRAIN, SAID COVER TO BE MOVED TO AN OPEN POSITION AND SAID LEAF ASSEMBLY REMOVED FROM SAID DRUM, AND SAID VIBRATION MEANS TO BECOME EFFECTIVE TO REMOVE FILTER CAKE FROM SAID LEAVES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
IN A FILTERING SYSTEM INCLUDING A LEAF FILTER HAVING FILTER LEAVES AND COMPRISING A DRUM HAVING A REMOVABLE COVER AND A FILTER LEAF ASSEMBLY SUPPORTED ON MEANS CONCOVER AND LEAF ASSEMBLY RELATIVELY TO AND FROM SAID DRUM, AND VIBRATION MEANS CONNECTED TO THE SUPPORT FOR SAID FILTER LEAF ASSEMBLY, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING FILTER CAKE THICKNESS DETECTING MEANS; DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE TRANSMITTING MEANS FOR DETECTING THE PRESSURE BETWEEN TRANSMITOF THE LEAVES AND THE INTERIOR OF THE DRUM; TIMER MEANS; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OPERATION OF ANY OF SAID DETECTING, PRESSURE AND TIMER MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID DRUM TO DRAIN, SAID COVER TO BE MOVED TO AN OPEN POSITION AND SAID LEAF ASSEMBLY REMOVED FROM SAID DRUM, AND SAID VIBRATION MEANS TO BECOME EFFECTIVE TO REMOVE FILTER CAKE FROM SAID LEAVES.

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