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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2004
David L. Sicley, Merrimack, NH (US);
David L. Sicley, Merrimack, NH (US);
GL&V Management Hungary Kft., Budapest, HU;
Abstract
A cylindrical rotating thickening device including an axial core, a plurality of longitudinally extending spaced apart support ribs extending radially from the axial core, and a shell surrounding the support ribs and supported thereon. The shell includes a plurality of longitudinally extending spaced apart grooves, and a perforated deck surrounding and supported on the shell. The deck includes a plurality of closely adjacent deck segments, and each deck segment includes a leading edge and a trailing edge. Each deck segment further includes an integral bar attached to the leading edge and received in the shell groove, and a plurality of fasteners for securing the bar to the shell.