Method and apparatus for separating a target molecule from a liquid mixture
US7488422B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 30, 2005 |
| Grant date | Feb 10, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D15/1828
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A simulated moving bed apparatus and methods are described for continuously separating a target molecule from a liquid mixture, using a simulated moving bed system. The simulated moving bed system includes a plurality of filter cartridge modules in serial fluid communication. Each filter cartridge module includes a volume of stationary phase particulates adjacent a porous substrate layer. Each filter cartridge module also includes recirculation piping in fluid connection with a filter cartridge outlet and a filter cartridge inlet.
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