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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
May. 21, 2013
Toray Industries, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Toray Industries, Inc., Chuo-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A membrane separation device includes a separation membrane unit A that has a separation membrane unit component, feed stream side lines F1 and F2, and a permeate stream line P, and a unit for feeding a stream-to-be-treated, wherein a stream-to-be-treated sealing material is provided in the perimeter of an anti-telescoping plate of the separation membrane element, wherein the separation membrane elements can be moved within a cylindrical pressure vessel substantially in either direction, wherein the separation membrane unit is configured to feed the stream-to-be-treated through one of the feed stream side lines F1 and F2 and to discharge the concentrate stream through the other of the feed stream side lines, and wherein the separation membrane unit includes a mechanism that can switch the flow between the feed stream side lines.