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Array of hollow fibers and a system and method of manufacturing same

US9579442B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2015
Grant dateFeb 28, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2325/20
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An array of hollow fibers including a plurality of hollow fibers of a predetermined diameter configured to receive a gas having oxygen therein and transfer the oxygen to a fluid and/or transfer carbon dioxide in the fluid to a gas. The array is configured in a predetermined pattern having a predetermined packing density that is a fraction of a total cross-sectional area of the array occupied by the hollow fibers.

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