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Desanding apparatus and a method of using same

US9938812B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2014
Grant dateApr 10, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2001/007
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus and method for removing particulates from a multiple-phase fluid stream is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a treatment chamber having a fluid inlet for receiving the multiple-phase fluid stream. The apparatus also comprises a recovery chamber having a gas channel and a liquid channel in fluid communication with the treatment chamber at a gas and a liquid port, respectively. The gas and liquid channels converge at an intake port of a fluid outlet for discharging particulate-removed gas and liquid.

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