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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2015
Applicant:
Omya International Ag, Oftringen, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Omya International AG, Oftringen, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 57/02 (2006.01); C02F 11/12 (2006.01); B28C 1/08 (2006.01); C02F 1/469 (2006.01); B01D 43/00 (2006.01); B08B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 57/02 (2013.01); B01D 43/00 (2013.01); B08B 1/005 (2013.01); B28C 1/08 (2013.01); C02F 1/4696 (2013.01); C02F 11/121 (2013.01); C02F 2303/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a system and a method for the concentration of slurry, especially mineral containing slurry. The invention provides a system comprising an electrophoresis unit and a separation unit, where the separation unit comprises a recipient, preferably of half cylindrical form, with adjusted flanks for separating the solid material or cake from the rotating anodes and a sliding carriage suitable for closing the recipient and stripping resting solid material from the flanks into the recipient before the solid material or cake is pressed out of the recipient by a piston.