Patent ID: 6983849
Filing Date: 2006-01-10
Classification: B07B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A screen repair apparatus for temporarily repairing damaged sections of vibratory or gyratory screens, comprising: a. a plate having an upper and lower surface and a plurality of holes disposed through the thickness of the plate; b. a plurality of duplex jaws, wherein the number of duplex jaws equals the number of holes in the plate, and wherein each duplex jaw has an upper and lower surface, has an incurved section along the upper surface of each duplex jaw, the length of which is less than the overall length of the upper surface, and has a raised flat section at either end of the upper surface of each duplex jaw; c. an attachment rod with a proximal and a distal end, the proximal end of which is fastened orthogonally to the center of each duplex jaw between the two ends of the upper surface; and d. a clamping means for utilizing the attachment rod the distal end of which passes through the holes in the plate to draw together the duplex jaw and the plate against the lower and upper surfaces, respectively, of the screen with the raised flat sections parallel to the screen.