Pumpbox
AssigneeXstrata Technology Pty Ltd.
InventorMichael Francis Young
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Abstract
A pumpbox, the pumpbox being in fluid communication with one or more vessels, wherein the pumpbox comprises a classification portion and level control means adapted to control the level of fluid within the one or more vessels.
Claims17
A pumpbox, the pumpbox being in fluid communication with one or more vessels, wherein the pumpbox comprises a classification portion which classifies a stream of fluid entering the classification portion into at least a rejects stream comprising relatively coarse, dense particles and a classified stream comprising relatively fine, light particles and level control means adapted to control the level of fluid within the one or more vessels, and wherein at least a portion of the classified stream is recycled to the one or more vessels.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.