Patent · US Expired

Fluid separation device

US5026479A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Union Carbide Industrial Gases Technology Corporation · US

Inventors

Benjamin Bikson · Brookline, US
Salvatore Giglia · Norwood, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 13, 1990
Grant date	Jun 25, 1991
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 13, 2010

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01D2313/44
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fluid separation device comprising an annular hollow fibers bundle in a shell having four ports, a fluid entrance port, a sweep fluid entrance port, a nonpermeate exit port and a sweep fluid-permeate exit port, wherein said bundle is encased in an essentially nonpermeable film barrier.

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