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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2012
Leigh Thomas Wardhaugh, Stockton, AU;
Donald Ross Chase, Bateau Bay, AU;
Edward Anthony Garland, Branxton, AU;
Christopher Baard Solnordal, Surrey Hills, AU;
Leigh Thomas Wardhaugh, Stockton, AU;
Donald Ross Chase, Bateau Bay, AU;
Edward Anthony Garland, Branxton, AU;
Christopher Baard Solnordal, Surrey Hills, AU;
Abstract
A gas and liquid contacting vessel comprises a distributor apparatus. The distributor apparatus comprising at least one housing rotatable about an axis of the housing for receiving liquid. Each rotatable housing having a distributor region comprising at least one liquid outlet or arrangement of liquid outlets formed in the housing from which liquid is projected from the housing as at least one liquid sheet onto an inner wall of the vessel. A pressurised source of liquid such as via a pump for providing liquid through the liquid outlets in the distributor apparatus to project liquid from the housing at least initially, in a stream of liquid extending continuously along the length of the liquid outlet corresponding to the inner wall of the vessel, and a gas inlet communicating with the gas liquid contacting space, the gas inlet directing gas into contact with the liquid sheets projected from the outlets in the housing.