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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2010
Applicants:
Kei Philipp Behruzi, Bremen, DE;
Dennis Haake, Ritterhude, DE;
Mark Michaelis, Bremen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Astrium GmbH, Ottobrunn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bubble trap is especially suitable for separating gas bubbles from liquid fuel supplied from a fuel tank in a spacecraft. The bubble trap includes a rotationally symmetrical collecting container forming a container wall, plural liquid guide vanes extending radially and longitudinally along the inside of the container wall, a perforated conical gas separator that tapers conically toward an outlet of the collecting container, and screens arranged between the gas separator and the outlet.