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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2003
Fufang Zha, New South Wales, AU;
Roger William Phelps, New South Wales, AU;
Etienne Ulysse Brois, New South Wales, AU;
Fufang Zha, New South Wales, AU;
Roger William Phelps, New South Wales, AU;
Etienne Ulysse Brois, New South Wales, AU;
Siemens Industry, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Abstract
A membrane module () including a plurality of porous membranes () extending in an array and mounted, at least at one end, in a header (). The header () has a number of distribution apertures () for distributing a fluid into the module () and along a surface or surfaces of the membranes (). An elongate chamber () having one open end () and another end is in fluid communication with the distribution apertures () for distributing the fluid to the distribution apertures ().