Patent · US Active

Scrubber

US8540811B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
3References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 16, 2005
Grant dateSep 24, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 23, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D53/78
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A scrubber for the cleaning of gases containing several scrubber stages (1-4), where the scrubber stages are arranged in a scrubber tower with the different stages at different levels above each other in the scrubber tower. At least one of the scrubber stages (2-4) above the lowest scrubber stage (1) comprises, according to the invention, a ring-shaped tank (10, 15, 20) arranged inside the scrubber tower, which ring shaped tank (10, 15, 20) is arranged surrounding a central channel (9, 14, 19) through which the gas that is to be cleaned can pass upwards.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.