Patent ID: 8857280
Filing Date: 2014-10-14
Classification: E03F,F16L,G01N

Abstract:
1. A sediment trap for inline placement inside a pipeline, the sediment trap comprising: a housing body defining two chambers, the housing body comprising a front half chamber coupled by means of at least one lock assembly to a rear half chamber and an intermediate screen member disposed between the front half chamber and the rear half chamber; the front half chamber further comprising at least one front-portion sidewall coupled to a partial front wall, the partial front wall being disposed orthogonal to the at least on front-portion sidewall wherein the partial front wall arranges on an end oppositely disposed from the intermediate screen member; the rear half chamber further comprising at least one rear-portion sidewall coupling to a rear screen; the housing body further comprising at least one linking member adapted to enable the housing body to be coupled to an adjuster band assembly wherein the housing body arranges inline with an effluent flow from the pipeline whereby the partial front wall arranges generally perpendicular to the effluent flow enabling the effluent flow to flow first into the intermediate screen member and exit from the rear screen.