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US 11,478,730 B2Granted
Filter press assembly
AssigneeM.W. Watermark, L.L.C.
InventorAndrew Lewis Hagen
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Abstract
An assembly for a filter press can include a plate body having spaced first and second sides defining an axial direction, and a fluid channel extending through the plate body in the axial direction between the first and second sides. A fastener can be provided in the assembly with a first end extending from the first side of the plate body.
Claims20
A filter press, comprising:
- a support frame;
- a feed inlet channel extending in a first direction and configured to receive a particle-laden fluid;
- at least one filtrate outlet channel extending in a second direction opposite the first direction and configured to receive a cleaned fluid;
- a press skeleton having a connection point to the support frame;
- a filtering assembly including a filter plate with a filter fluidly coupled to the feed inlet channel and the at least one filtrate outlet channel;
- and
- a connection plate assembly having a first side coupled to the press skeleton and a second side coupled to the filtering assembly, the connection plate assembly comprising:
- a plate body having a fluid channel extending between the first and second sides;
- an annular recess within the plate body, surrounding and spaced from the fluid channel;
- and
- a fastener having a first end extending from the first side of the plate body and a second end located within the annular recess, the fastener being fluidly separated from the fluid channel.
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A connection plate assembly for a filter press, comprising:
- a plate body having spaced first and second sides defining an axial direction;
- a fluid channel extending through the plate body in the axial direction between the first and second sides;
- an annular recess within the plate body, surrounding and spaced from the fluid channel;
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- a fastener having a first end extending from the first side of the plate body and a second end located within the annular recess, the fastener being fluidly separated from the fluid channel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.