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Centrifuge system with a measurement region of a diverter fluid circuit

US12070758B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2019
Grant dateAug 27, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B21/065
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus may include a centrifuge bowl rotatable about its longitudinal axis, a discharge unit positioned to receive discharge fluid from the centrifuge bowl, a diverter fluid circuit in communication with the discharge unit, a measurement region of the diverter fluid circuit with a narrower diameter than a cross section of the discharge unit, and the diverter fluid circuit oriented to direct a portion of the discharge fluid from the discharge unit to the measurement region.

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