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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2006
Applicant:
Kenneth Doyle Oglesby, Tulsa, OK (US);
Inventor:
Kenneth Doyle Oglesby, Tulsa, OK (US);
Assignee:
Regency Technologies, LLC, Tulsa, OK (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A compact cyclonic separator is described which can handle mixtures of solids, liquids and gases in one vessel and provide continuous separation. The invention operates by providing tangential flow into a vertical cylindrical tube and utilizing the tangential flow and gravity to separate into a gas stream, a clean liquids stream, and a solid rich slurry mixture. Several embodiments for controlling the flow of the solid rich slurry mixture are described.