| US 7,520,391 B2 | ||
| Screen assembly for vibratory separator | ||
| David L. Schulte, Jr., Willis, Tex. (US); Thomas C. Adams, Hockley, Tex. (US); Kerry Ward, Cypress, Tex. (US); Kenneth Wayne Seyffert, Houston, Tex. (US); Charles N. Grichar, Houston, Tex. (US); Vincent D. Leone, Spring, Tex. (US); Jeffrey E. Walker, Lafayette, La. (US); David W. Largent, Cleveland, Tex. (US); and Guy L. McClung, III, Spring, Tex. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Varco I/P, Inc., Houston, Tex. (US) | ||
| Filed on Jun. 06, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/810,543. | ||
| Application 11/810543 is a division of application No. 10/429233, filed on May 02, 2003, abandoned. | ||
| Application 10/429233 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/057755, filed on Jan. 23, 2002, granted, now 6,769,550. | ||
| Application 10/057755 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/050690, filed on Jan. 16, 2002, abandoned. | ||
| Application 10/050690 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/053350, filed on Jan. 16, 2002, granted, now 6,662,952. | ||
| Application 10/053350 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/037474, filed on Oct. 19, 2001, granted, now 6,669,985. | ||
| Application 10/037474 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/087025, filed on Oct. 19, 2001, granted, now 6,736,270. | ||
| Application 10/087025 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/517212, filed on Mar. 02, 2000, granted, now 6,565,698. | ||
| Application 09/517212 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/454722, filed on Dec. 04, 1999, abandoned. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2008/0029442 A1, Feb. 07, 2008 | ||
| Int. Cl. B07B 1/49 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 209—412 [209/405] | 20 Claims |
| 16. A screen assembly for a vibratory separator, the screen assembly comprising
screening material with opposed spaced-apart sides including a first side and a second side,
two side mounts, one each of the two side mounts on each of the opposed spaced-apart sides,
each side mount comprising
a body with a bottom part and a side part, the side part having an upper portion,
the side part extending up from the bottom part,
the bottom part having a series of holes for receiving the upward projections of the mounting structure,
the body and the side part made of rigid material,
a seal member secured to the side part, the seal member having an elongated portion adjacent the side part and a seal upper
portion, the seal member located for trapping between the body part and a side wall of a basket of a vibratory separator,
and
handle apparatus connected to and projecting from the seal member and located for manual access when the screen assembly is
in an operational position on a vibratory separator.
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