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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2010
Ronald S. Eisinger, Charleston, WV (US);
Bruce S. Holden, Midland, MI (US);
Timothy Charles Frank, Midland, MI (US);
Ronald S. Eisinger, Charleston, WV (US);
Bruce S. Holden, Midland, MI (US);
Timothy Charles Frank, Midland, MI (US);
Univation Technologies, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for separating volatiles from particulates are provided. The apparatus includes a separator having an internal volume and a fluid discharge outlet, a particulate discharge outlet, a particulate inlet, and a fluid inlet disposed on the separator and in fluid communication with the internal volume. The particulate inlet is disposed toward a first end of the separator and the fluid inlet is disposed toward a second end of the separator. The fluid inlet includes one or more openings disposed through a sidewall of the separator.