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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2015
Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Shiki, Tokyo, JP;
ASAHI KASEI CHEMICALS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A hollow fiber membrane module comprising a bundle of hollow fiber membranes, a housing, an adhesive fixation layer, an inlet and outlet, at least one bias regulating member, and at least one straightening cylinder, in which the bias regulating member is contained in the adhesive fixation layer, the adhesive fixation layer comprises an outer end surface and an inner end surface inside the straightening cylinder, at least some of spaces between the hollow fiber membranes are at least three times as large as an outer diameter of the hollow fiber membrane on the outer end surface of the adhesive fixation layer, and the spaces between the hollow fiber membranes and a space from the hollow fiber membranes to the straightening cylinder are all less than three times as large as the outer diameter of the hollow fiber membrane on the inner end surface of the adhesive fixation layer.