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Membrane-based fluid separations apparatus

US5442968A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 1992
Grant dateAug 22, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2030/8423
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A membrane-based fluid separations apparatus, comprising an outer vessel or outer vessel assembly having an opening defined therein, a probe member inserted through and secured in the opening and having a groove defined therein, and a tubular membrane supported in the groove in the probe member and defining first and second ends which can be placed in fluid communication with a source of a fluid from which a species is to be selectively removed and a desired destination for fluid from said membrane, respectively.

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