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Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2001

Filed:

Aug. 03, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:

David M. Higgins, Holland, MI (US);

Assignee:

United States Filter Corporation, Palm Desert, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 2/5168 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 2/5168 ;
Abstract

A filter press and method for separating solids from a slurry. The filter press includes a plurality of plates which are held in a sealed and contacting relationship with one another to form a plate stack. The plate stack includes alternating diaphragm-type squeeze plates and cloth-type chamber plates whereby two adjacent plates form a filter chamber therebetween for filtering the slurry. The diaphragm-type squeeze plates include a thin liquid impermeable diaphragm or membrane having a uniform thickness for greater flexibility and heat transfer.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Higgins, David. (2001). Filter press with alternating diaphragm squeeze chamber plates and filtration chamber plates (U.S. Patent No. 6180002). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6180002

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