Patents Assigned to Met-Chem Canada, Inc.
  • Patent number: 6053330
    Abstract: A roller screen is provided with an assembly for adjusting the spacing between the rolls simultaneously. The assembly includes an elongated bar is provided adjacent one end of the rolls and has a plurality of wedges slidably mounted thereon. Bearing support plates slidably mounted in a frame have v-shape wedge portions slidably engaging adjacent side surfaces of the wedges on said bar. In a preferred embodiment a plurality of computer assisted hydraulic cams selectively move the bar upwardly and downwardly to adjust engagement of the wedges and the spacing between the rolls. Preferably a spacing adjustment assembly is provided at both of the opposite ends of the rolls in the roller screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Met-Chem Canada, Inc.
    Inventor: Jean-Guy Lavoie