Title:
FLUID INLET DEVICE, USE, AND METHOD OF RETROFITTING
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006122940
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A fluid inlet device (1) suitable for introducing a mixture of liquid and gas into a vessel (5) , which fluid inlet device (1) comprises an inlet flow channel having an inlet end (12) for receiving the mixture of liquid and gas; and a plurality of curved guiding vanes (20) , wherein each vane (20) comprises an intercepting part (22) extending towards the inlet end of the inlet flow channel, and an outwardly directed deflecting part (25) defining a generally convex side and a generally concave side of the curved vane, wherein the deflecting parts (25) of two consecutive vanes form an outlet channel of the inlet device and define a main direction of gas flow in the outlet channel, and wherein at least one of the vanes (25) is provided with a liquid catcher (40) oblique to the gas flow direction.
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Inventors:
KOOIJMAN HENDRIK ADRIAAN (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2006/062354
Publication Date:
February 01, 2007
Filing Date:
May 16, 2006
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Assignee:
SHELL INT RESEARCH (NL)
KOOIJMAN HENDRIK ADRIAAN (NL)
KOOIJMAN HENDRIK ADRIAAN (NL)
International Classes:
B01D3/00; B01D1/30; B01D19/00; B01D45/06
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