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Fluid bubble eliminatorA gas-liquid separator uses a helical passageway to impart a spiral motion to a fluid passing therethrough. The centrifugal fore generated by the spiraling motion urges the liquid component of the fluid radially outward which forces the gas component radially inward. The gas component is then filtered through a gas-permeable, liquid-impervious membrane and discharged through a central passageway.
Document ID
20080005118
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Gonda, Steve R.
Tsao, Yow-Min D.
Lee, Wenshan
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
March 8, 2005
Subject Category
Fluid Mechanics And Thermodynamics
Report/Patent Number
Patent Number: US-PATENT-6,863,712
Patent Application Number: US-PATENT-APPL-SN-263284
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-PATENT-6,863,712
Patent Application
US-PATENT-APPL-SN-263284
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