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Diffuser assembly with buoyancy vessel

US8011643B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2007
Grant dateSep 6, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49718
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A diffuser assembly with a buoyancy vessel and a chamber for buoyantly raising the diffuser assembly for maintenance work. The diffuser assembly has a support structure, diffusers connected to the frame, and a buoyancy vessel positioned on the frame, capable of alternating between a state of buoyancy or ballast.

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