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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 18, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jacques Seureau, Aulon, FR;
Mark Hoyack, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Elf Aquitaine Production, , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
210295 ; 2105121 ; 2105122 ;
Abstract
Cyclone separator comprising a body (10) formed by a cylindrical part (12) and a converging, substantially conical part (14), at least one inlet (22) mounted tangentially on the cylindrical part (12) and a substantially tubular element (26;62;78) mounted on the body and in hydraulic communication therewith in that the separator includes a coalescer (40;64;70) arranged around the tubular element and adapted to receive liquid to be separated prior to its entry into the cyclone.