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EP 2603328 A1 20130619 - SCREENING APPARATUS

Title (en)

SCREENING APPARATUS

Title (de)

SIEBVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

APPAREIL A TAMISER

Publication

EP 2603328 A1 20130619 (EN)

Application

EP 11741183 A 20110729

Priority

GB 201013373 A 20100809
EP 2011063144 W 20110729

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2482686A] A screening apparatus is disclosed, whereby in use, adjacent pairs of first and second screenÂ support members 20,26 alternately approach and recede from each other in such a way that a screen 28 between them is alternately flexed and stretched to produce stationary waves to separate material placed on the screen 28.

IPC 8 full level

B07B 1/48 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

B07B 1/485 (2013.01 - EP GB)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2012019929A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 201013373 D0 20100922; GB 2482686 A 20120215; EP 2603328 A1 20130619; EP 2603328 B1 20141210; WO 2012019929 A1 20120216

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 201013373 A 20100809; EP 11741183 A 20110729; EP 2011063144 W 20110729