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Procedure and apparatus for cellulose washing

US4292123A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 1979
Grant dateSep 29, 1981
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Expiry dateMay 31, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2201/282
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Procedure and apparatus for the washing of cellulose in the form of a continuous web. The continuous web produced in a concentrating zone is washed in a washing zone comprising between 2 and 6 washing steps, so that into the web pressurized washing liquid is introduced according to the counter-current principle to the purpose of displacing the suspension liquid contained in the web, using one pumping operation for transporting the washing liquid through a plurality of washing steps.

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