Centrifuge discharge port with power recovery
US7022061B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 3, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 4, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB04B2001/2083
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A rotating machine has a rotatable bowl generating a cylindrical slurry pool and at least one liquid phase discharge port assembly provided on the bowl. Each of one or more liquid phase discharge port assemblies on a bowl head define a liquid phase discharge path having a circumferential component oriented in opposition to a direction of rotation of the bowl. Each discharge port assembly includes a tubular member having at least one or two elbow pipe sections.
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