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Manifold designs, and flow control in multichannel microchannel devices

US8492164B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 2008
Grant dateJul 23, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/2575
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Novel manifolds and methods of flow through manifolds are described. Apparatus and techniques are described in which flow from a relatively large volume header is equally distributed to process channels. Methods of making laminated, microchannel devices are also described.

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