Cleaning and liquid contact with solids – Apparatus – For work having hollows or passages
Patent
1981-09-11
1983-10-04
Bleutge, Robert L.
Cleaning and liquid contact with solids
Apparatus
For work having hollows or passages
134178, 239240, B08B 302, B08B 908
Patent
active
044076789
ABSTRACT:
A machine (1) suitable for removing sludge from the bottom of a storage tank which comprises a central body (15) rotatable about which is a casing (2, 3) provided with two substantially diametric nozzles (4, 5) arranged so that liquid emerging therefrom sweeps substantially only in one plane, a turbine (12) rotating the casing about the central body (15) and means (18) ensuring that when the casing (2, 3) is continuously rotated, alternately one nozzle is closed for substantially 180.degree. rotation while the other nozzle is open. Such machines may be suspended above the floor of the tank adjacent to a wall thereof.
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Furness John A.
Haggerty John
Bleutge Robert L.
Butterworth Systems Inc.
Wohlers Donald F.
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