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Spiral-wound hollow fiber membrane fabric cartridges and modules having flow-directing baffles

US5352361A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 1993
Grant dateOct 4, 1994
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2013

Classification

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

Abstract

This invention provides spiral-wound hollow fiber membrane fabric-containing cartridges and modules for separations and other phase contact applications, in which the cartridges contain baffles that induce radial feed fluid flow in the shell side of the hollow fiber membrane bundle; and methods for fabricating such cartridges.

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