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Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015

Filed:

May. 14, 2010
Applicants:

Barry M. Verdegan, Stoughton, WI (US);

Brian Schwandt, Fort Atkinson, WI (US);

Soondeuk Jeung, Cookeville, TN (US);

Mark T. Wieczorek, Cookeville, TN (US);

Inventors:

Barry M. Verdegan, Stoughton, WI (US);

Brian Schwandt, Fort Atkinson, WI (US);

Soondeuk Jeung, Cookeville, TN (US);

Mark T. Wieczorek, Cookeville, TN (US);

Assignee:

Cummins Filtration IP, Inc., Columbus, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 69/02 (2006.01); B01D 69/06 (2006.01); B01D 69/12 (2006.01); B01D 71/48 (2006.01); B01D 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 17/045 (2013.01); B01D 17/045 (2013.01); B01D 17/0211 (2013.01); B01D 17/0214 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are coalescers, systems, and methods for coalescing a mixture of two phases, namely a continuous phase and a dispersed phase. The disclosed coalescers, systems, and methods include or utilize one or more layers of media material having a distinct mean pore size and wettability. The disclosed coalescers, systems, and methods are effective for removing the dispersed phase from the mixture.


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