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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2008
Applicants:
Thomas William Beck, North Richmond, AU;
Warren Thomas Johnson, Grose Vale, AU;
Inventors:
Thomas William Beck, North Richmond, AU;
Warren Thomas Johnson, Grose Vale, AU;
Assignee:
Siemens Industry, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 63/00 (2006.01); B01D 61/00 (2006.01); B29C 73/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for reducing the effect of integrity loss in a hollow fiber membrane module, said module including a plurality of hollow fiber membranes (), at least one end of the fiber membranes () being supported in a pot (), the method including the step of increasing flow resistance of the liquid through the lumen () of the fiber membrane () in the region of the pot ().