Flare vent head
US5114445A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 18, 1991 |
| Grant date | May 19, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 18, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D45/08
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A flare vent head adapted for use on a vent riser for venting gas-liquid mixtures wherein an adapter means for fixing said head to the vent riser carries a plurality of baffle means surmounted by a diversion member, all of which enclosed in a wall closure so that gas and liquid are separated by action of the diversion member and baffle means within the wall closure thereby allowing liquid to pass downwardly from the vent head and gas separated from the liquid to pass upwardly through the top of the vent head.
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