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Chemical feeder device

US4548227A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 1983
Grant dateOct 22, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/4891
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A chemical feeder device for treatment of influent liquid and designed for relatively free maintenance being free of moving parts and including a head member to be disposed in a liquid supply line, a vessel detachably connected to the head member and a disposable, replaceable chemical feeder cartridge also attached to the head member and disposed inside the vessel, the cartridge being a unitary structure including pre-inserted chemical material, built-in capillaries, an inlet check valve. The device is designed to feed a concentrated chemical solution into a stream of flowing liquid at a constant, very low resulting chemical concentration independent of liquid pressure, flow rate and interruptions in flow.

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