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Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2001

Filed:

Jun. 11, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Paul Jeremy Lecornu, Shepton Mallet, GB;

Bruce Peter Smith, Weston-super-Mare, GB;

Robert Yawgyamfi Andoh, Mitcham, GB;

Assignee:

Hydro International PLC, Clevedon, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 2/126 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 2/126 ;
Abstract

A separator includes a barrier,for retaining solid material thereon and an automatic mechanism for alternately preventing and allowing the flow of liquid to the separator outlet. When the flow is prevented, the liquid backs up through the barrier and washes the solids to a solids collection region,. In one embodiment, the automatic mechanism includes a pivoted flap,and, in another embodiment, a siphon.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Lecornu, Paul. (2001). Separator with solids diverter (U.S. Patent No. 6187178). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6187178

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