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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 1980
Filed:
Apr. 13, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dennis G Krohn, Pekin, IL (US);
John C Wellauer, Dunlap, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
55191 ; 55203 ;
Abstract
A deaerator device has a tubular casing and an internal helical blade defines an axial opening through the center thereof toward which entrained gas bubbles will converge as a fluid travels through the casing. A vent pipe collects the gas bubbles at the opening and communicates them away from the casing.