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Plate and frame fluid exchanging assembly with unitary plates and seals

US6171374A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 1999
Grant dateJan 9, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/50
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved plate-and-frame assembly selectively transfers a fluid component from one fluid stream to another fluid stream. In a preferred embodiment, a plate-and-frame humidity exchanger with unitary plates and seals transfers water vapor and heat between two fluid streams.

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