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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2013
Andritz Inc., Glens Falls, NY (US);
Tyson Bradford Hunt, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Richard M. Grogan, Queensbury, NY (US);
Keith Vogel, Queensbury, NY (US);
Todd S. Grace, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Andritz Inc., Glens Falls, NY (US);
Abstract
A flash tank including: a closed interior chamber; a gas exhaust port coupled to an upper portion of the chamber; a liquid discharge port coupled to a lower portion of the chamber; an inlet nozzle attached to an inlet port of the chamber, wherein the inlet nozzle includes a flow passage, and a movable valve plate in the flow passage, wherein the valve plate has a first position which defines a first throat in the flow passage and a second position which defines a second throat having a smaller cross-sectional area than the first throat.