Abstract: According to certain embodiments of the present invention, there is disclosed herein a method and system of recovering concrete which includes admitting a concrete slurry to a tank, pressurizing the tank with a fluid under pressure, discharging through a discharge line the pressurized fluid-slurry from the tank, cleaning the tank by admitting a cleaning liquid into the tank after discharging fluid-slurry therefrom, and discharging the cleaning liquid from the tank through the discharge line for cleaning purposes.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 28, 2002
Date of Patent:
August 31, 2004
Assignee:
BMP Environmental Group, Inc.
Inventors:
Manuel Marques Raposo, Ilmud Dean, Rudie Allen Dobchuk
Abstract: According to certain embodiments of the present invention, there is disclosed herein a method and system of recovering concrete which includes admitting a concrete slurry to a tank, pressurizing the tank with a fluid under pressure, discharging through a discharge line the pressurized fluid-slurry from the tank, cleaning the tank by admitting a cleaning liquid into the tank after discharging fluid-slurry therefrom, and discharging the cleaning liquid from the tank through the discharge line for cleaning purposes.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 28, 2002
Publication date:
May 1, 2003
Applicant:
BMP Environmental Group, Inc.
Inventors:
Manuel Marques Raposo, Ilmud Dean, Rudie Allen Dobchuk