Fluid separation system
US7520393B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 14, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D17/0214
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A system for separating a mixture of two fluids of different specific gravities comprising:a first chamber having an inlet for receiving said mixture;a second chamber having a connection for receiving the fluid with the higher specific gravity of said mixture from said first chamber, said connection being situated between a portion of the two chambers below the inlet; anda waste outlet in said first chamber to drain residue situated at an interface between the two fluids.
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