Patent attributes
It is an object of the present invention to provide a screen apparatus having a function of dilute water which is suitable for a centripetal type screen which rotates inside the screen. A screen apparatus A comprises a tank 1 for receiving paper raw materials including an entrance 1c for the paper raw materials, a selection exit 1d and a foreign matter exit 1e, a cylindrical screen 2 fixed in the tank 1 and dividing the tank 1 into a primary chamber 1a and a secondary chamber 1b, and a stirring member 3 which is rotatably supported inside the screen 2 for stirring the paper raw materials. The entrance 1c for the paper raw materials and the foreign matter exit 1e face the primary chamber 1a, and the selection exit 1d faces the secondary chamber 1b, the screen 2 has a member R including an opening X facing the primary chamber 1a and the secondary chamber 1b, a water supply passage member 6 passes through the tank 1, the water supply passage member 6 includes a water supply passage 6a which is in communication with the opening X facing the secondary chamber 1b and which supplies water into the primary chamber 1a.
