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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
May. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Mann+hummel Gmbh, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Inventors:
Markus Melde, Speyer, DE;
Praveen Prahlad, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
MANN+HUMMEL GMBH, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 50/00 (2006.01); F01M 13/04 (2006.01); B01D 45/08 (2006.01); B01D 45/16 (2006.01); B01D 45/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01M 13/04 (2013.01); B01D 45/08 (2013.01); B01D 45/12 (2013.01); B01D 45/16 (2013.01); B01D 50/002 (2013.01); F01M 2013/0433 (2013.01);
Abstract
A separating device (), in particular for a crankcase venting device of an internal combustion engine, includes an inlet () supplying a fluid containing particles to be separated, a baffle plate () separating the particles from the fluid, several nozzles () oriented toward the baffle plate (), and a pivotable flap () that, as a function of its pivot position, fluidically connects a first number of nozzles () with the inlet () and fluidically separates from the inlet () a second number of nozzles ().