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Separation apparatus and use thereof

US12274960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. · US

Inventors

Oskar Braunersreuther · Penzberg, DE
Alexander Jockwer · Eurasburg, DE
Torsten Klabuhn · Bad Heilbrunn, DE
Michael Pohlscheidt · Carlsbad, US
Joerg Thiele · Sindelsdorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 25, 2023
Grant date	Apr 15, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 14, 2043

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01D2221/06
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Separating apparatus, comprising a sedimentation settler and a collection vessel disposed underneath and being in fluid communication with the sedimentation settler, the collection vessel forming a receiving chamber having an outlet at or adjacent to the chamber bottom and having an inlet opening, wherein the collection vessel is arranged such the flow direction of the fluid in the area underneath the sedimentation settler is substantially in line with the direction of the channels of the sedimentation settler.

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