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Process for continuous contacting of fluids and solids

US4808317A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 1987
Grant dateFeb 28, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D15/1894
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A continuous contacting device is disclosed wherein a fluid stream may be contacted with particulate exchange materials. The device includes a plurality of rotating chambers filled with particulate material. Fluid is supplied individually to these chambers through a plurality feed ports which are in periodic fluid communicating relation with each of the chambers. A plurality of fixed discharge ports which are likewise in periodic fluid communicating relation with each of the chambers is also provided. A process for continuously contacting fluids with the solid particulates is also disclosed.

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