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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2020
Parkson Corporation, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
James K. Simonelli, Orlando, FL (US);
Walter B. Stanek, Memphis, TN (US);
PARKSON CORPORATION, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for removing debris from water in a channel includes a bar screen assembly having a plurality of spaced apart, elongated filter bars arranged in a parallel relationship. A continuous conveyor carries a plurality of rakes. Each rake includes a plurality of spaced-apart tines interdigitated with the filter bars as the rake is moved along the filter bars by the conveyor to remove debris from the bar screen assembly. A conveyor belt retaining system includes at least one guide engaging an upstream side of an inner run of the conveyor and a counterweight connected to the at least one guide for biasing the inner run in a downstream direction.