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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
James E. Thompson, Montgomery County, TX (US);
Assignee:
Ashbrook Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 3/700 ; B01D 3/304 ; B01D 3/372 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 3/700 ; B01D 3/304 ; B01D 3/372 ;
Abstract
A belt press having a frame with a first belt and a second belt rotatably mounted on the frame. A curved inlet guide is movably carried on the frame. The inlet guide has a decreasing radius of curvature from an inlet end to an exit end. A positioning assembly is mounted on the frame and is attached to the inlet end of the inlet guide to raise and lower the inlet end of the inlet guide.