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Fluid fractionating membrane apparatus

US4036760A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 1975
Grant dateJul 19, 1977
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Expiry dateJul 3, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D63/065
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Fluid fractionating membrane apparatus is described in which a jacket is provided with a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet for introducing and extracting a first fluid to and from the jacket, at least one core extending within said jacket. A number of continuous porous tubular membrane support elements, having at least one longitudinal channel connected to the exterior of the jacket, are wound uniformly either spirally or helically around the core and they are each provided with a membrane which covers the exterior surface thereof.

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