Product filtration system for slurry reactors
US8022109B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 20, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 10, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01J2208/00539
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A filter system for use in a three-phase slurry reactor is provided. The filter system comprises one or more bundles of a plurality of filter elements for separating liquid from a mixture of liquid and solids contained in the reactor. Each filter bundle is connected to a product transfer conduit transporting separated liquid to a location outside of and downstream from the reactor. The transfer conduit is provided with means for backflushing the filter bundle and guard filter means.
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