WO2004026451A1 - Fluid processing device with annular flow paths - Google Patents

Fluid processing device with annular flow paths Download PDF

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WO2004026451A1
WO2004026451A1 PCT/US2003/027679 US0327679W WO2004026451A1 WO 2004026451 A1 WO2004026451 A1 WO 2004026451A1 US 0327679 W US0327679 W US 0327679W WO 2004026451 A1 WO2004026451 A1 WO 2004026451A1
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Mark Serafin
Neal K. Nelson
Stanley R. Ellis
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GlassBridge Enterprises Inc
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Imation Corp
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Priority to DE2003611667 priority patent/DE60311667T2/de
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F23/00Mixing according to the phases to be mixed, e.g. dispersing or emulsifying
    • B01F23/50Mixing liquids with solids
    • B01F23/51Methods thereof
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F25/00Flow mixers; Mixers for falling materials, e.g. solid particles
    • B01F25/20Jet mixers, i.e. mixers using high-speed fluid streams
    • B01F25/23Mixing by intersecting jets
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F25/00Flow mixers; Mixers for falling materials, e.g. solid particles
    • B01F25/20Jet mixers, i.e. mixers using high-speed fluid streams
    • B01F25/23Mixing by intersecting jets
    • B01F25/231Mixing by intersecting jets the intersecting jets having the configuration of sheets, cylinders or cones
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F35/00Accessories for mixers; Auxiliary operations or auxiliary devices; Parts or details of general application
    • B01F35/10Maintenance of mixers
    • B01F35/145Washing or cleaning mixers not provided for in other groups in this subclass; Inhibiting build-up of material on machine parts using other means
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F2215/00Auxiliary or complementary information in relation with mixing
    • B01F2215/04Technical information in relation with mixing
    • B01F2215/0413Numerical information
    • B01F2215/0418Geometrical information
    • B01F2215/0431Numerical size values, e.g. diameter of a hole or conduit, area, volume, length, width, or ratios thereof
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F2215/00Auxiliary or complementary information in relation with mixing
    • B01F2215/04Technical information in relation with mixing
    • B01F2215/0413Numerical information
    • B01F2215/0436Operational information
    • B01F2215/0468Numerical pressure values
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T137/00Fluid handling
    • Y10T137/8593Systems
    • Y10T137/87571Multiple inlet with single outlet
    • Y10T137/87652With means to promote mixing or combining of plural fluids
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T137/00Fluid handling
    • Y10T137/8593Systems
    • Y10T137/87571Multiple inlet with single outlet
    • Y10T137/87676With flow control

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  • FIGS. 3 and 4 are cross-sectional side views of portions of a fluid processing device that incorporate annular flow paths in accordance with the invention.

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PCT/US2003/027679 2002-09-18 2003-09-02 Fluid processing device with annular flow paths Ceased WO2004026451A1 (en)

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JP2004537719A JP2005538839A (ja) 2002-09-18 2003-09-02 環状流路を備えた流体処理装置
EP20030797879 EP1549423B1 (en) 2002-09-18 2003-09-02 Fluid processing device with annular flow paths, system and method
DE2003611667 DE60311667T2 (de) 2002-09-18 2003-09-02 Fluidbehandlungsvorrichtung mit ringförmigen strömungswegen, system und verfahren

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US10/246,511 US6923213B2 (en) 2002-09-18 2002-09-18 Fluid processing device with annular flow paths
US10/246,511 2002-09-18

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US20040050430A1 (en) 2004-03-18
EP1549423A1 (en) 2005-07-06
DE60311667D1 (de) 2007-03-22
JP2005538839A (ja) 2005-12-22
EP1549423B1 (en) 2007-02-07
US6923213B2 (en) 2005-08-02

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