Abstract: A filtering method and apparatus including a chamber having an inlet and an outlet and a mass of fibers interposed between the inlet and outlet and contained between a perforated base and piston. Structure is provided for reciprocating the piston relative to the base during backwash operation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 3, 1987
Date of Patent:
October 11, 1988
Assignee:
James Howden & Company Limited, a British Company