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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2013
Alfa Laval Corporate Ab, Lund, SE;
Bent Madsen, Gentofte, DK;
Klaus Dircks, Copenhagen K, DK;
Alfa Laval Corporate AB, Lund, SE;
Abstract
A centrifugal separator comprises a bowl rotating in use around an axis of rotation. The axis of rotation extends in a longitudinal direction, and a radial direction extends perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. A base plate provided at one longitudinal end of the bowl, said base plate having an internal and external side, an outlet opening being provided in the base plate. A casing is projecting at the outlet opening on the external side of said base plate, said casing comprising a casing side, a normal to said casing side extending at an acute angle relative to a circumferential direction of the bowl at said casing and a discharge opening is provided in said casing side. The discharge opening is radially outwardly limited by a weir with an overflow edge and said discharge opening extending radially inwardly to a position above a highest intended level of liquid in the bowl.