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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2011
Applicants:
Glen D. Jukkola, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Bard C. Teigen, Enfield, CT (US);
Inventors:
Glen D. Jukkola, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Bard C. Teigen, Enfield, CT (US);
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH, Baden, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23C 10/18 (2006.01); F22B 31/08 (2006.01); F23C 10/04 (2006.01); B01D 51/00 (2006.01); F01K 3/00 (2006.01); F28C 3/00 (2006.01); F28C 3/14 (2006.01); F28C 3/16 (2006.01); F28D 9/00 (2006.01); F28F 9/02 (2006.01); F28F 27/02 (2006.01); F28D 13/00 (2006.01); F28D 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28C 3/14 (2013.01); F28D 13/00 (2013.01); F28F 9/026 (2013.01); F28F 27/02 (2013.01); F28D 2021/0045 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an orifice plate comprising one or more plates having orifices disposed therein; the orifices being operative to permit the flow of solids from a moving bed heat exchanger to a solids flow control system; where the orifice plate is downstream of a tube bundle of the moving bed heat exchanger and upstream of the solids flow control system and wherein the orifice plate is operative to evenly distribute the flow of solids in the solids flow control system.