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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2007
Filed:
May. 27, 2005
Heather M. A. Mannheim, Hatfield, MA (US);
Peter Rogers, Belper, GB;
Sofoklis Tsatsaronis, East Brookfield, MA (US);
Heather M. A. Mannheim, Hatfield, MA (US);
Peter Rogers, Belper, GB;
Sofoklis Tsatsaronis, East Brookfield, MA (US);
Siemens Water Technologies Corp., Warrendale, PA (US);
Abstract
A removal system for membranes in a membrane filtration system of the type where the membranes () are supported on a membrane support rack () in a tank or vessel () which, in use, contains liquid to be filtered. The tank () comprises a selectively operable opening () which in an open position allows the removal of the membranes () from the tank (). The membrane support rack () is movable relative to the tank () to move said membranes () through the opening (), in its open position, to a position outside the tank ().