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Distribution of a flowing medium

US7311803B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2002
Grant dateDec 25, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21F1/02
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods for uniformly distributing a flowing medium to a surface such as that of a rotary liquid permeable roll are disclosed where the flowing medium is distributed by a number of distribution units, the method including distributing the flowing medium to each of the distribution units and separately controlling the flow of the flowing medium to each of the distribution units whereby a uniform flow and an equal amount of the flowing medium is obtained in each of the distribution units. Distribution devices for uniformly distributing a flowing medium to such a surface are also disclosed.

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