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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 1991
Filed:
Apr. 24, 1990
Koichi Arai, Kanagawa, JP;
Arai Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A scraper filter system, which comprises a screw-formed spiral impeller within a cylindrical filter element, and scraper means formed along the spiral end of the impeller for engagement with the internal surface of the filter element for scrapingly removing solid components deposited on the surface of the filter element. Further the present invention provides a filter system, which comprises a cylindrical filter element, a cylindrical casing allowing liquid components to flow from the inside to the outside through the filter element, a spiral impeller with the scraper means for engagement with the internal surface of the filter element for removing solid components, and further comprises a feed liquid inlet at one end of the cylindrical casing and filter cake discharge means including a cake discharge outlet at the outlet end of the casing.