Hydrocyclone with an improved fluid injection member
US12053786B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 3, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 3, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB04C2009/008
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A hydrocyclone having a mid-section having a longitudinal axis and a radius, and a fluid injection member releasably connected to the mid-section. The fluid injection member has a dilution passage therethrough and two spaced apart dilution ports, at least one dilution port being at an angle between 15 and 75 degrees relative to the mid-section radius. The injection member comprises a nozzle housing releasably connected to the mid-section, the nozzle housing having a dilution passage therethrough, and a nozzle adapted to be connected to the nozzle housing, the nozzle being planar and having at least one dilution port therethrough, the nozzle being receivable within the dilution passage.
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