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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2000
Rolf Hartmann, Weingarten, DE;
Voith Sulzer Papiertechnik Patent GmbH, Ravensburg, DE;
Abstract
A hydrocyclone and a process for discharging impurities from a suspension containing paper fibers using a hydrocyclone having a radially inner area. The hydrocyclone includes an inflow for introducing the suspension to be purified, an accepted stock outflow for discharging the purified suspension, a separating part, a reject discharge device for discharging impurities of the suspension, at least one element for adding a diluting liquid at an addition point which is located in a radially inner area of the hydrocyclone, wherein the at least one element has at least one aperture opening axially and opposite to a discharge direction of the impurities. The process includes adding a diluting liquid into the suspension in the radially inner area of the hydrocyclone, wherein the diluting liquid is added in a flow direction opposite to an axial discharge direction of the impurities.