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Apparatus and method for liquid-solid separation

Assignee: RENE G LA VAUX
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Filing: 1963-02-14
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Granted: 1966-06-14
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Expires: 1983-02-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bechard Emile

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:19
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
AN APPARATUS FOR THE SEPARATION OF A LIQUID-SOLID SOLUTION COMPRISING AN OUTER, HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED, CYLINDRICAL HOUSING, AN INNER, HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED, CYLINDRICAL HOUSING DISPOSED IN SPACED-APART RELATIONSHIP WITH RESPECT TO SAID OUTER HOUSING AND MOUNTED COAXIALLY THEREWITH, MEANS ROTATABLY SUPPORTING EACH OF SAID HOUSINGS AND MEANS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY ROTATING SAID HOUSINGS ABOUT THEIR AXES, HEATING FLUID INLET MEANS AT ONE END OF SAID HOUSINGS COMMUNICATING WITH THE SPACED DEFINED BETWEEN SAID HOUSINGS, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A HEATING FLUID INTO SAID SPACE WHICH IS HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE TURE IN EXCESS OF THE BOILING POINT OF THE LIQUID COMPONENT OF SAID SOLUTION, HEATING FLUID OUTLET MEANS AT THE OPPOSITE END OF SAID HOUSING WHEREBY SAID FLUID CAN BE CONTINUOUSLY CIRCULATED IN ONE DIRECTION THROUGH SAID SPACE, INLET MEANS FOR SAID SOLUTION SITUATED AT SAID OPPOSITE END AND COMMUNICATING WITH THE INTERIOR OF SAID
Claim 2
Independent Claim 141 words
AN APPARATUS FOR THE SEPARATION OF A LIQUID-SOLID SOLUTION COMPRISING AN OUTER, HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED, CYLINDRICAL HOUSING, AN INNER, HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED, CYLINDRICAL HOUSING DISPOSED IN SPACED-APART RELATIONSHIP WITH RESPECT TO SAID OUTER HOUSING AND MOUNTED COAXIALLY THEREWITH, MEANS ROTATABLY SUPPORTING EACH OF SAID HOUSINGS AND MEANS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY ROTATING SAID HOUSINGS ABOUT THEIR AXES, HEATING FLUID INLET MEANS AT ONE END OF SAID HOUSINGS COMMUNICATING WITH THE SPACED DEFINED BETWEEN SAID HOUSINGS, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A HEATING FLUID INTO SAID SPACE WHICH IS HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE TURE IN EXCESS OF THE BOILING POINT OF THE LIQUID COMPONENT OF SAID SOLUTION, HEATING FLUID OUTLET MEANS AT THE OPPOSITE END OF SAID HOUSING WHEREBY SAID FLUID CAN BE CONTINUOUSLY CIRCULATED IN ONE DIRECTION THROUGH SAID SPACE, INLET MEANS FOR SAID SOLUTION SITUATED AT SAID OPPOSITE END AND COMMUNICATING WITH THE INTERIOR OF SAID

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-06-13 1969-12-13 1970-06-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-13 1973-12-13 1974-06-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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