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Apparatus for drying and degassing oil

US4121352A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 1977
Grant dateOct 24, 1978
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Expiry dateMar 14, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D19/0068
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus for drying and degassing oil, comprising a treatment tank; an oil circulation circuit including a pumping set, heating means, and spraying means; and a vacuum pump for bringing the oil in the tank under partial vacuum. The pumping set is arranged entirely within the treatment tank and is immersed in the oil. A spring-loaded mass of distributing elements is arranged in a distribution space opposite the spraying means.

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