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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 22, 2016
Applicant:

Total SA, Courbevoie, FR;

Inventors:

Guillaume Maj, Saint Martin d'Uriage, FR;

Jacques Danquigny, Idron, FR;

Jean-Louis Beauquin, Saint-Faust, FR;

Assignee:

TOTAL SA, Courbevoie, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 17/02 (2006.01); E21B 43/38 (2006.01); B01D 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 17/0217 (2013.01); B01D 19/0057 (2013.01); E21B 43/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

The gas-liquid separator having an introduction duct defining an introduction opening receiving the multiphase fluid stream, and a static first separation stage extending along a longitudinal axis, connected with the introduction duct, the first separation stage including an outer wall, an inner wall and at least an inner baffle inducing an helical movement of the multiphase fluid stream around the longitudinal axis driving a liquid contained in the fluid stream onto the outer wall and a gas contained in the multiphase fluid stream onto the inner wall. The outer wall or/and the inner wall delimit(s) at least a lateral orifice evacuating a respective one of the liquid or the gas separated along the inner baffle, each lateral orifice extending along each inner baffle and defining a lateral staged evacuation of the respective one of the liquid or of the gas in an evacuation canal along the respective inner and outer walls.


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