Patent · US Expired

Filter for cleaning gases

US4566882A · kind A · utility

6Cited by
3References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 20, 1984
Grant dateJan 28, 1986
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D46/30
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter structure including a circular housing and annularly disposed individual filter chambers each containing a layer of bulk filter material with a centrally located waste channel having openings leading from each of the chambers above the surface of the filter material, an outer jet for each chamber for directing a cleaning agent along the top of the filter material, a separate supply for fresh filter material at the top of each chamber, clean gas discharge conduits located below the individual filter chambers and a cleaning gas jet connected to each of the clean gas discharge conduits leading downwardly from each of the chambers.

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