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Separator with displacement body

US5238118A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 1992
Grant dateAug 24, 1993
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29B9/16
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A separator includes two concentric pipe sections, with the inner pipe section enclosing a displacement body with cone-shaped tip. In order to improve separation of angel hair, the displacement body has evenly spaced circumferential ribs to provide the displacement body with a cross section of star-shaped configuration.

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