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Air diffuser for waste water treatment

US4478766A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 21, 1983
Grant dateOct 23, 1984
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W10/10
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An air diffuser has a non-porous rigid plate mounted on an air chamber to permit diffusion of air to the outside of the chamber, which porous plate has a smooth outer surface and diffusing pores extending therethrough, more than 95% of the diffusing pores having diameters within .+-.20% of a nominal diameter selected in a range of 50-300 .mu.m.

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