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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Steven Scott Gieseke, Richfield, MN (US);
Robert Allen Dushek, Richfield, MN (US);
Assignee:
Donaldson Company, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 4/600 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 4/600 ;
Abstract
An arrangement for separating a hydrophobic liquid phase from a gaseous stream includes a coalescer filter, a housing, a gas flow direction arrangement, and a liquid collection arrangement. The coalescer filter includes a non-woven media of fibers. The housing includes an interior having a gas flow inlet and a gas flow outlet. The liquid collection arrangement is positioned within the housing construction and is oriented for receiving liquid collected from the coalescer filter and drained therefrom. Methods for conducting the separations are also provided.