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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2007
Applicants:
Kazuaki Tabata, Kanagawa, JP;
Takayuki Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaki Hirota, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F17D 1/14 (2006.01); F16L 41/00 (2006.01); B01F 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A microchannel device includes; a microchannel that forms two or more different fluids as a multiphase flow, and a section shape of the multiphase flow having in at least one portion a first shape in which plural polygons are two-dimensionally arranged, and adjacent to one another, a second shape in which a polygon is inscribed in one of a circle and an ellipse, or circumscribes one of a circle and an ellipse, or a third shape in which at least plural circles and polygons are two-dimensionally arranged, and adjacent to one another.