Baffle system for separating liquid from a gas stream
US6623551B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 7, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 7, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S55/46
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A baffle system for separating entrained liquid from a gas stream including columns of U-shaped baffles extending into a liquid trough and including flashing at the top of the baffles on opposed sides, wherein the wet side flashing is longer than the dry side flashing, and a trough baffle directing the air stream upwardly reducing re-entrainment of liquid. The flange portions of the columns of baffles are spaced to provide for cleaning.
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