Automatic dewaxing filter washing system and method

Automatic dewaxing filter washing system and method

An automatic filter cleaning system which includes a solvent dewaxing filter which removes wax from a wax mix slurry and provides a filtrate. Status control apparatus is connected to the filter for affecting the operational status of the filter. Drain apparatus responsive to a control signal control...

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Hauptverfasser: PATRONE, ANTHONY JOSEPH, LYON, KEVIN, MARTIN, JOHN DAVID, HARRISON, CHARLES WESLEY
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:An automatic filter cleaning system which includes a solvent dewaxing filter which removes wax from a wax mix slurry and provides a filtrate. Status control apparatus is connected to the filter for affecting the operational status of the filter. Drain apparatus responsive to a control signal controls draining of the filter. Cleaning apparatus is also connected to the filter. A control network connected to the status apparatus, the draining apparatus and the cleaning apparatus controls those apparatus in a manner so as to automatically change the state of the filter from an operational state to a down state to drain the filter and to clean the filter while the filter is in the down state.