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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2019
Applicant:
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Ali Fatih Sarioglu, Atlanta, GA (US);
Dohwan Lee, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 17/00 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); B01L 99/00 (2010.01); F04B 19/00 (2006.01); F04B 43/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/50273 (2013.01); F04B 19/006 (2013.01); F04B 43/12 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0475 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hydrodynamic barrier device including: a plurality of outlets disposed on a surface; a plurality of inlets dispersed among the plurality of outlets and disposed on the surface; and at least one pump in fluid communication with the plurality of outlets and the plurality of inlets, the at least one pump configured to simultaneously pump an operating fluid out of the plurality of outlets and pull the operating fluid back through the plurality of inlets to create a hydrodynamic barrier on the surface.