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Device for cooling a centrifugal device and method for centrifuge operation

US6390964B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 2000
Grant dateMay 21, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB04B15/02
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a centrifuge and to a method for operating the centrifuge. The centrifuge comprises a centrifugal drum, an inflow tube leading into the centrifugal drum for feeding a centrifugal material into the centrifugal drum, and a valve mechanism, which can be acted upon by control fluid, for cooling the centrifugal drum. The control fluid is cooled such that it acts as a cooling medium.

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