Filter For Removing Sediment From Water
AssigneeMonteco Ltd.
InventorsChristopher Adam Murray, Darren Francis Lawless, Gregory Richard Williams, Stephen Eric Braun, Joel Anthony Garbon
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Abstract
A system for removing sediment from water is disclosed. The exemplary embodiments described herein disclose a system comprising a filter chamber, having a deck positioned inside to divide it into an upper chamber and a lower chamber. The deck may have a plurality of holes to hold filtration elements and also may have a ridge or a skirt or both. An inlet line may be tangentially connected to the filter chamber and introduce influent liquid into the filter chamber below the deck and outside of the skirt.
Claims22
A system for removing suspended particles from a liquid, the system comprising:
- a filter chamber defining an internal chamber;
- a deck positioned within the internal chamber and dividing the filter chamber into an upper chamber and a lower chamber, the deck having a plurality of holes formed therein, each hole adapted to receive a filtration element therein;
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- an inlet line for communicating an influent liquid to the filter chamber at a location that is below the deck;
- wherein the inlet line is positioned such that the influent liquid is introduced tangentially into the filter chamber.
A system for removing suspended particles from a liquid, the system comprising:
- a filter chamber defining an internal chamber;
- a deck positioned within the internal chamber and dividing the filter chamber into an upper chamber and a lower chamber, the deck having a plurality of holes formed therein, each hole adapted to receive a filtration element therein;
- an inlet line for communicating an influent liquid to the filter chamber;
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- a ridge positioned on a top surface of the deck, wherein the ridge forms a perimeter on the top surface of the deck.
A system for removing suspended particles from a liquid, the system comprising:
- a filter chamber defining an internal chamber;
- a deck positioned within the internal chamber and dividing the filter chamber into an upper chamber and a lower chamber, the deck having a plurality of holes formed therein, each hole adapted to receive a filtration element therein;
- an inlet line for communicating an influent liquid to the filter chamber;
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- a skirt positioned on a bottom surface of the deck.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.