Patent ID: 11896983
Assignee: PROPFLOW, LLC
Field: Chemical engineering (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  E | IPC B  E

Claim 0:
1. A system for creating a slurry, comprising:
a wet screening assembly comprising a screen with a plurality of openings through which material may pass, and a material hopper with an outlet disposed above at least a portion of the screen;
a material supply assembly comprising a variable speed motor and a material weight sensor, and wherein the material supply assembly is arranged to supply material to the material hopper at a controlled rate;
a fluid supply assembly comprising a fluid pump, and wherein the fluid supply assembly is arranged to supply fluid to the wet screening assembly;
a bin located below the wet screening assembly such that material and fluid that pass through the screen are collected in the bin as the slurry;
wherein a concentration of material in the slurry is determined by a rate or rates at which the material supply assembly supplies material to the material hopper and/or by a rate or rates at which fluid is supplied to the wet screening assembly; and
a conduit coupled to the bin for passing the slurry from the bin without removing the material from the fluid.