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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Llc, Elyria, OH (US);
Inventor:
Stephen Howe, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
Assignee:
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Elyria, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 17/00 (2006.01); B01D 17/02 (2006.01); B01D 45/16 (2006.01); C02F 1/40 (2006.01); C02F 101/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 17/004 (2013.01); B01D 17/02 (2013.01); B01D 45/16 (2013.01); C02F 1/40 (2013.01); C02F 2101/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
An effluent processing apparatus comprises a first processing stage in which oil and water are separated from an effluent mixture containing air, oil, and water from a purge valve of an air dryer. The effluent processing apparatus also comprises a second processing stage in which oil is extracted from the separated oil and water of the first processing stage. The effluent processing apparatus further comprises a third processing stage in which air from the first processing stage and water from the second processing stage are combined and exhausted to atmosphere.