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High throughput screening for rapid development of membranes and membrane processes

US7818996B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

22Claims

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Assignee

K.U. Leuven Research & Development · BE

Inventors

Lieven Gevers · Mechelen, BE
Pieter Vandezande · Wezemaal, BE
Johan Paul · Dilbeek, BE
Ivo Vankelecom · Ternat, BE
Pierre Jacobs · Gooik, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 6, 2005
Grant date	Oct 26, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 28, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01D2319/06
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a testing system allowing the simultaneous comparative evaluation of the behavior in a membrane process of two or more selected membranes (4). In a preferred embodiment said system allows the control of the hydrodynamics of the feeding liquid by means of stirrers (13).

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