Patent ID: 7051962
Filing Date: 2006-05-30
Classification: B01D,F26B

Abstract:
1. A rotatable roller press and brush assembly for use within a separator comprising: a main arm having opposed ends; a main axle configured and disposed to rotatably carry the main arm between the ends; at least one brush arm attached to and extending away from the main arm, each of the at least one brush arm being connected to a brush adjacent the end of the brush arm opposite the main arm; at least one roller arm having a first end and a second end, the at least one roller arm being rotatably carried between the first end and the second end adjacent at least one of the ends of the main arm; a roller being rotatably carried adjacent the first end of the at least one roller arm; and a resilient force device connected to at least one roller arm and the main arm for urging the roller away from the main axle, the resilient force being limited for preventing a foreign object entering the separator during operation of the separator from damaging a portion of the separator upon the foreign object being juxtaposed between the roller and the portion of the separator.