Cyclone separator having a tubular member with slit-like openings surrounding a central outlet pipe
US6270544A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 23, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB04C5/23
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A cyclone separator for separating a solid particulate from the gas or liquid medium is described. The separator is provided with a housing (H), an outlet (4) for discharging the solid particulate separated from the medium, a pipe (13) for evacuating the clean fluid from the housing (H) and a swirling means capable of imparting vortical motion to the medium. The swirling means is formed with a plurality of slit-like openings (16) arranged on the periphery thereof.
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