Device for removing small solids from water in canal
AssigneeTaiwan Water & Soil Instrumentation, Inc.
InventorHsu-Chen Chuang
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Abstract
There is disclosed a device for removing small solids from water. The device includes an axle and a plurality of rotational filtering units installed on the axle. While rushed and hence rotated by water and small solids, the rotational filtering units filter the small solids. The device consumes little energy other than the water provides.
Claims13
A device (10) for removing small solids from water, the device (10) comprising an axle (12) and a plurality of rotational filtering units (14) installed on the axle (12) so that while impinged and therefore rotated by the water and small solids, the rotational filtering units (14) filter the small solids, wherein each of the rotational filtering units (14) comprises a waterwheel (16) installed on the axle (12) and a plurality of filters (18) installed on the waterwheel (16) pivotally in order to intercept the small solids at the right angle, wherein each of the rotational filtering units (14) comprises a plurality of yokes (32) pivotally installed on the waterwheel (16) in order to carry a pair of the filters (18) each.
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