EP1487585A4 - Verfahren zur zentrifugalen trennung gemischter komponenten eines fluidstroms - Google Patents

Verfahren zur zentrifugalen trennung gemischter komponenten eines fluidstroms

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EP1487585A4
EP1487585A4 EP03707473A EP03707473A EP1487585A4 EP 1487585 A4 EP1487585 A4 EP 1487585A4 EP 03707473 A EP03707473 A EP 03707473A EP 03707473 A EP03707473 A EP 03707473A EP 1487585 A4 EP1487585 A4 EP 1487585A4
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Prior art keywords
vessel
methods
fluid stream
mixed components
centrifugally separating
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French (fr)
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EP1487585A1 (de
EP1487585B1 (de
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Kevin E Collier
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ECONOVA Inc
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ECONOVA Inc
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Priority claimed from US10/056,190 external-priority patent/US6719681B2/en
Priority claimed from US10/056,200 external-priority patent/US6607473B2/en
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Publication of EP1487585A4 publication Critical patent/EP1487585A4/de
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B04—CENTRIFUGAL APPARATUS OR MACHINES FOR CARRYING-OUT PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES
    • B04B—CENTRIFUGES
    • B04B11/00—Feeding, charging, or discharging bowls
    • B04B11/02—Continuous feeding or discharging; Control arrangements therefor
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B04—CENTRIFUGAL APPARATUS OR MACHINES FOR CARRYING-OUT PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES
    • B04B—CENTRIFUGES
    • B04B1/00—Centrifuges with rotary bowls provided with solid jackets for separating predominantly liquid mixtures with or without solid particles
    • B04B1/02—Centrifuges with rotary bowls provided with solid jackets for separating predominantly liquid mixtures with or without solid particles without inserted separating walls
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B04—CENTRIFUGAL APPARATUS OR MACHINES FOR CARRYING-OUT PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES
    • B04B—CENTRIFUGES
    • B04B1/00—Centrifuges with rotary bowls provided with solid jackets for separating predominantly liquid mixtures with or without solid particles
    • B04B1/04—Centrifuges with rotary bowls provided with solid jackets for separating predominantly liquid mixtures with or without solid particles with inserted separating walls

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  • Centrifugal Separators (AREA)
EP03707473A 2002-01-25 2003-01-20 Zentrifugale trennung gemischter komponenten eines fluidstroms Expired - Lifetime EP1487585B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US56190 1987-06-01
US10/056,190 US6719681B2 (en) 1999-08-06 2002-01-25 Methods for centrifugally separating mixed components of a fluid stream
US56200 2002-01-25
US10/056,200 US6607473B2 (en) 1999-08-06 2002-01-25 Methods for centrifugally separating mixed components of a fluid stream under a pressure differential
PCT/US2003/001775 WO2003064053A1 (en) 2002-01-25 2003-01-20 Methods for centrifugally separating mixed components of a fluid stream

Publications (3)

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EP1487585A1 EP1487585A1 (de) 2004-12-22
EP1487585A4 true EP1487585A4 (de) 2006-09-20
EP1487585B1 EP1487585B1 (de) 2009-04-29

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EP03707473A Expired - Lifetime EP1487585B1 (de) 2002-01-25 2003-01-20 Zentrifugale trennung gemischter komponenten eines fluidstroms

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EP (1) EP1487585B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE429976T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2003209319B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2474297C (de)
DE (1) DE60327429D1 (de)
ES (1) ES2326635T3 (de)
WO (1) WO2003064053A1 (de)
ZA (1) ZA200405841B (de)

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WO2001010562A1 (en) * 1999-08-06 2001-02-15 Separation Process Technology, Inc. Centrifugal pressurized separators and methods of controlling same

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2557629A (en) * 1946-02-21 1951-06-19 Alais & Froges & Camarque Cie Method and apparatus for continuous centrifugal separation
US4846780A (en) * 1988-08-10 1989-07-11 Exxon Production Research Company Centrifuge processor and liquid level control system
WO2001010562A1 (en) * 1999-08-06 2001-02-15 Separation Process Technology, Inc. Centrifugal pressurized separators and methods of controlling same

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CA2474297C (en) 2012-03-27
ES2326635T3 (es) 2009-10-16
DE60327429D1 (de) 2009-06-10
WO2003064053A1 (en) 2003-08-07
CA2474297A1 (en) 2003-08-07
EP1487585A1 (de) 2004-12-22
ZA200405841B (en) 2005-01-26
ATE429976T1 (de) 2009-05-15
EP1487585B1 (de) 2009-04-29
AU2003209319B2 (en) 2008-09-04

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