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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2013
Caltec Limited, Bedfordshire, GB;
Mir Mahmood Sarshar, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Mirza Najam Ali Beg, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Carl Wordsworth, Bedford, GB;
Caltec Limited, Bedfordshire, GB;
Abstract
A separation system for separating a fluid mixture includes a uniaxial cyclonic separator () having a first inlet () for receiving a fluid mixture, a separation chamber () for separating the fluid mixture by cyclonic action into a dense first fluid and a less dense second fluid, a first outlet () for the first fluid and a second outlet () for the second fluid. The system further includes a reverse flow cyclonic separator () having a second inlet () for receiving the first fluid from the first outlet (), a separation chamber for separating the first fluid by cyclonic action into a dense third fluid and a less dense fourth fluid, a third outlet () for the third fluid and a fourth outlet () for the fourth fluid. A method for the bulk separation of water from an oil/water mixture is also provided.