Purification and separation system for a fluid flow stream
US7722763B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 24, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 25, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D21/0012
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to purification and separation of a fluid flow stream, and more particularly, to a separation system including a device for dispersing the fluid flow and separating pollutants there from. The device includes a vertical screen and baffle wall positioned in a fluid flow stream between the inlet and outlet openings of a chamber. The chamber can include a sump for collecting and storing sediment that is separated from the fluid. The present invention also relates to a method of purifying and separating a fluid flow stream.
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