Gas-solids separator
US8287613B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 27, 2008 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB04C5/13
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Gas-solids separator comprises a tubular housing, an inlet for introducing a gas-solids mixture at one end of said housing, which inlet is executed such that it imparts a swirl to the gas-solids mixture, a solids outlet opening at the opposite end of said housing, and a co-axially positioned tubular gas outlet conduit placed at an end of said housing, which separator further comprises a vortex stabilizer, comprising a pin placed on a stabilizing plate, in which separator the pin runs along the axis of the tubular housing and in which a passageway is provided through the stabilizer plate and the pin.
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