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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Flodesign Sonics, Inc., Wilbraham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Edward A. Rietman, Nashua, NH (US);
Bart Lipkens, Hampden, MA (US);
Jason Dionne, Simsbury, CT (US);
Assignee:
FLODESIGN SONICS, INC, Wilbraham, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 103/08 (2006.01); C02F 1/44 (2006.01); B01D 61/00 (2006.01); B01D 65/08 (2006.01); C02F 1/36 (2006.01); B01D 61/20 (2006.01); B01D 65/00 (2006.01); B01D 21/28 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/36 (2013.01); B01D 21/283 (2013.01); B01D 61/00 (2013.01); B01D 61/20 (2013.01); B01D 65/00 (2013.01); B01D 65/08 (2013.01); C02F 1/444 (2013.01); B01D 2321/2075 (2013.01); C02F 2103/08 (2013.01); C02F 2303/04 (2013.01); C12M 47/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system is provided that includes one or more acoustic microfilters through which is flowed a mixture of a fluid and a particulate to selectively filter particles from the fluid. Also included are one or more phononic crystal units coupled to the acoustic microfilter(s) to further selectively filter particles from the fluid. Related apparatus, systems, techniques and articles are also described.