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US2535140A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Centrifugal separator

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
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Filing: 1946-09-13
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Granted: 1950-12-26
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Expires: 1966-09-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Louis S Kassel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 20:36
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/005; B01J8/0055

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
APPARATUS OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A CONTACE CHAMBER, SAID CHAMBER HAVING INLET AND OUTLET MEANS AND BEING ARRANGED FOR CONTACTING GASES AND FINELY DIVIDED SOLID PARTICLES, A CENTRIFUGAL TYPE SEPARATOR AT THE GAS OUTLET OF SAID CONTACT CHAMBER, A SOLID PARTICLE RETURN LINE PASSING FROM SAID SEPARATOR TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID CONTACT CHAMBER, A STANDPIPE COMMUNICATING AT AN INTERMEDIATE POINT IN THE HEIGHT THEREOF WITH THE LOWER END OF SAID SOLID PARTICLE RETURN LINE, JET PUMPING MEANS MOUNTED ACROSS THE UPPER END OF SAID STANDPIPE, A CONDUIT CONNECTING TO SAID PUMPING MEANS WITH THE LATTER ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AND PASS A FLOW STREAM THERETHROUGH AND OPERATING TO WITHDRAW GAS FLOWING UPWARDLY THROUGH SAID SOLID PARTICLE RETURN LINE WHILE PERMITTING GRAVITY DESCENT OF SOLID PARTICLES THROUGH SAID RETURN LINE AND SAID STANDPIPE TO THE INTERIOR FROM SAID CONTACT CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
APPARATUS OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A CONTACE CHAMBER, SAID CHAMBER HAVING INLET AND OUTLET MEANS AND BEING ARRANGED FOR CONTACTING GASES AND FINELY DIVIDED SOLID PARTICLES, A CENTRIFUGAL TYPE SEPARATOR AT THE GAS OUTLET OF SAID CONTACT CHAMBER, A SOLID PARTICLE RETURN LINE PASSING FROM SAID SEPARATOR TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID CONTACT CHAMBER, A STANDPIPE COMMUNICATING AT AN INTERMEDIATE POINT IN THE HEIGHT THEREOF WITH THE LOWER END OF SAID SOLID PARTICLE RETURN LINE, JET PUMPING MEANS MOUNTED ACROSS THE UPPER END OF SAID STANDPIPE, A CONDUIT CONNECTING TO SAID PUMPING MEANS WITH THE LATTER ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AND PASS A FLOW STREAM THERETHROUGH AND OPERATING TO WITHDRAW GAS FLOWING UPWARDLY THROUGH SAID SOLID PARTICLE RETURN LINE WHILE PERMITTING GRAVITY DESCENT OF SOLID PARTICLES THROUGH SAID RETURN LINE AND SAID STANDPIPE TO THE INTERIOR FROM SAID CONTACT CHAMBER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-12-25 1954-06-26 1954-12-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-12-25 1958-06-26 1958-12-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-12-25 1962-06-26 1962-12-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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