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Separation device

US11203043B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2017
Grant dateDec 21, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB07B2230/01
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A device for separating the constituents of a fluid medium includes an element for separating the constituents, helping to define, upstream and/or downstream from the separation element, a closed chamber, to which at least one conduit is connected. The conduit includes at least one activatable sealing device, the activation of which is capable of at least partially closing and opening the conduit. The device also includes a controller for the activation of the sealing device, controlling the closing and opening, at least partially, of the conduit cyclically, at a frequency greater than 0.008 Hz.

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