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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2000
David L. Schulte, Broussard, LA (US);
Thomas C. Adams, Hockley, TX (US);
Kenneth W. Seyffert, Houston, TX (US);
David W. Largent, Cleveland, TX (US);
Guy L. McClung, III, Spring, TX (US);
Jeffrey E. Walker, Lafayette, LA (US);
Hector M. Murray, Aberdeen, GB;
Tuboscope I/P, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A unibody structure for a screen assembly for a vibratory separator, and screens with such a structure, the unibody structure having, in certain aspects, an integral body member with a plurality of spaced-apart openings therethrough for sealingly abutting the shoulder support portion of an end of an adjacent screen defining fluid flow paths for screening and/or defining a plurality of spaced-apart supports for screening material, and the integral body member including side portions foldable to form one or two pairs of spaced-apart integral side members and/or the integral body member including two end portions foldable to form a pair of spaced-apart integral end members and/or a pair of spaced-apart ends. In certain aspects one of a pair of spaced-apart end portions is configured with a shoulder support portion and another end with a ledge portion.