Coanda water extractor
US6331195A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 19, 1999 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S62/05
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A water extractor of an environmental control system includes a swirl section and a water collector downstream the swirl section. The water collector includes an upstream sump having an inlet positioned to capture the bulk of water droplets leaving the swirl section. The water collector further includes a downstream sump for capturing water droplets that were not captured by the first sump.
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