Acoustic-assisted heat and mass transfer device
US10139162B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Grant date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF25D2400/30
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An acoustic energy-transfer system includes: an acoustic chest arranged circumferentially around a container configured to receive a material to be processed; and an ultrasonic transducer arranged circumferentially inside the acoustic chest, the ultrasonic transducer defining an acoustic slot extending through the ultrasonic transducer, the acoustic slot angled with respect to a central axis of the acoustic chest.
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