Shale shakers and screens with identification apparatuses
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1. A screen apparatus for use on a vibratory separator, the screen apparatus comprising a support, screening material on the support, and energizable identification apparatus contacting the support for identifying the screen apparatus.
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A screen apparatus, which in certain aspects is a screen apparatus having a support, screening material on the support, and energizable identification apparatus on (exteriorly, interiorly, and/or within) the support for identifying the screen apparatus; a vibratory separator with such a screen apparatus; and a vibratory separator or shaker with energizable identification apparatus.
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1. A screen apparatus for use on a vibratory separator, the screen apparatus comprising
a support, screening material on the support, and energizable identification apparatus contacting the support for identifying the screen apparatus.
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22. A method for sensing an energizable identification apparatus of a screen assembly, the screen assembly comprising a support, screening material on the support, energizable identification apparatus contacting the support for identifying the screen apparatus, the method including
energizing the energizable identification apparatus by directing energizing energy thereto, the energizable identification apparatus upon being energized producing a signal, positioning the screen assembly adjacent sensing apparatus, and sensing with the sensing apparatus the signal produced by the energizable identification apparatus.
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