Classifying, separating, and assorting solids inventions 02/07

20070039855 - Method, apparatus and system for separating eucaryotic or procaryotic cells or other particularly biological material from a suspension: A method for separating eucaryotic or procaryotic cells or other particularly biological material which is sensitive against high shearing forces from a suspension is provided using at least one hydrocyclone with an inlet and an outlet. The outlet of the hydrocyclone is essentially opposite to the inlet and the interior... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek, LLP Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20070039856 - Chute for sorting apparatus and sorting apparatus provided with such a chute: The present invention is related to an apparatus for sorting products, in particular granular products such as raisins, blueberries but also pellets e.g. plastic pellets. The sorting apparatus comprises a supply system, a detecting system, a selecting system and a chute. The chute comprises a first guiding element having a... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20070034554 - Method for the separation of non-ferrous metal containing particles from a particle stream: The invention relates to a method for the recovery of non-ferrous metal-comprising particles from a particle stream. According to the invention, the particle stream is put onto a conveyor belt in the form of a monolayer such that with the aid of a liquid, at least the non-ferrous metal comprising... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20070029231 - Apparatus for treating a fibrous suspension: An apparatus and method serves, e.g., to deaerate, clean or screen a fibrous suspension and is provided with a closed housing and a rotor arranged centrally therein. The rotor puts at least a part of the fibrous suspension guided into the housing into a rotational flow. The fibrous suspension flowing... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20070029232 - Apparatus for, and method of, classifying objects in a waste stream: Apparatus for classifying objects in an input waste stream comprises a hyperspectral sensor, means for moving objects in the input waste stream relative to the sensor and through a sensing region thereof, and processing means for classifying objects in the input waste stream on the basis of signals output from... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20070029233 - Method for detecting and sorting glass: A cost efficient and reliable method for online sorting of special glass which works independent of the color of glass and the shape of the material. The scrap glass stream to be detected is thereby irradiated by UV absorption or transmission values of the scrap glass stream, more specifically of... Agent: William Collard Collard & Roe, P.C.

20070029234 - Device for combing at least two partial flows of items to be sorted to form a total flow of articles to be sorted: The invention relates to a device for combining at least two partial flows of articles so as to form a total flow. In the total flow, the articles to be sorted are about equidistant from one another. A withdrawal device and a first acceleratable section are arranged in at least... Agent: Siemens Schweiz Ag I-47, Intellectual Property

20070023326 - Magnetic separator apparatus: Magnetic separator devices that are useful in separating finely divided solids in the presence of liquids, vapors, and gases that are hazardous, that is, they may be corrosive, flammable, toxic, or a combination of such hazards, and the use of such devices in processes for the manufacture of chlorosilanes.... Agent: MckellarIPLaw, PLLC

20070023327 - Dry separating table, a separator and equipment for the compound dry separation with this table: The present invention discloses a combined dry sorting bed, the sorting bed is arranged with an inclination, and the inclination between the longitudinal extending of said bed surface and horizontal plane is from −2° to +4°, and the inclination between the lateral extending of said bed surface and horizontal plane... Agent: Neal, Gerber, & Eisenberg

20070023328 - Recycling horizontal cyclonic segregator for processing harvested nuts and fruits: A particulate emission reducing cyclonic separator apparatus for removing debris from a raw product stream, including a separation chamber with a scroll. The separation chamber has a supply air port proximate to a lower scroll portion, a raw product feed port proximate to a mid scroll portion, a top debris... Agent: Stratton Ballew

20070023329 - Method for selective removal of ray cells from cellulose pulp: The content of ray cells in cellulose pulp causes problems and therefore these ray cells should be removed from the cellulose pulp to improve the pulp quality. The present invention makes this possible and comprises a method wherein at first an advancing pulp suspension is screened or vortex cleaned, (3)... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070023330 - Separator having a double-cone drum made of metal: A separator for the clarification or separation of liquids includes a double-cone drum having a metal conical drum top part and a metal conical drum bottom part. The drum top part and the drum bottom part are made as metal plates and the double-cone drum has a largest inside diameter... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20070023331 - Method for manufacturing screen cylinder and screen cylinder: A method is provided for manufacturing a screen cylinder, as well as a screen cylinder with screen wires in the axial direction of the screen cylinder set at predefined intervals into a cylindrical screen surface and fastened to support rods, with end rings are arranged at the ends of the... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP