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Three phase separation

US4119539A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 1977
Grant dateOct 10, 1978
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Expiry dateJun 15, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S423/14
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A three phase mixture, of organic liquid, aqueous liquid and solid phases, is separated in a settler vessel equipped with means for imparting local agitation in the region of the aqueous/organic interface.

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