Method and apparatus for removing grit from sewage

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5298172
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07943339

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An improved method and apparatus for removing grit from sewage comprising passing sewage containing grit along a channel, the sewage passing initially through a straight elongate portion of constant width and of length sufficient to stablize the flow and subsequently passing the sewage around a bend portion having an angle of at least 10 degrees from the straight portion and, downstream of the bend, removing the grit from the flow via a port situated at the inside of the bend at the base of the channel via a grit hopper coupled to the port and coupled to a draw-off point to remove the grit for disposal.

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UNITED UTILITIES PLCWARRINGTON CHESHIRE WA3 7WB

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Smith, Bryan Leeds, GB 51 2239

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