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Method of maintaining clean vertical skeins of hollow fiber membranes and system therefor

US6319411A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 7, 1999
Grant dateNov 20, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F1/74
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention teaches a system and method to improve the renewal of water being filtered and to prevent the accumulation of solids within a cassette of multiple vertical skeins of hollow fibers used in membrane filtration.

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