Liquid purification or separation – Processes – Separating
Patent
1996-05-31
1998-08-11
Walker, W. L.
Liquid purification or separation
Processes
Separating
210233, 210411, 210423, 210425, 210427, B01D 2448
Patent
active
057923736
ABSTRACT:
A backwash filter system includes a filter array comprising a plurality of filter units each having a housing, a filter element unit and a process liquid inlet port and a filtered liquid outlet port connected respectively with process liquid inlet and filtered liquid outlet sides of the filter element unit for filtering process liquid. A process liquid inlet header connects to the process liquid inlet ports of the filter units. A filtered liquid outlet header connects to the filtered liquid outlet ports of the filter units. A first valve unit on the process liquid inlet header is switchable for connecting same alternatively to a process liquid source and a backwash liquid drain. The filtered liquid outlet header can communicate with a filtered liquid receiver.
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Bennick Kenneth Thomas
Isch Michael Edward
Truman David Lee
Wegner Robert William
Delaware Capital Formation Inc.
Walker W. L.
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