B01D19/0078

BUBBLE REMOVING DEVICE AND COATING APPARATUS
20190282931 · 2019-09-19 ·

This invention provides a bubble removing device. The device comprises a first container, a second container disposed in the first container, and an ultrasonic generator, wherein the second container is smaller than the first container, the first container and the second container are divided into a first cavity and a second cavity individually, and the first cavity and the second cavity are not connected with each other; wherein the first cavity contains water, the second cavity contains solution, and an outlet pipe, an inlet pipe, and an air vent are arranged in the second cavity in the second container. This invention also provides a coating apparatus comprises the aforesaid bubble removing device in the coating apparatus the outlet pipe is connected with the sprayer and the inlet pipe is connected with the storage container.

Transducer and reflector configurations for an acoustophoretic device

Separation of particles or droplets from a host fluid may be achieved using a transducer and/or reflector that is a thin, non-planar structure. The thin non-planar structure improves operation of an acoustic standing wave generated by an acoustic transducer. The structure may operate as a pressure release boundary and may be constructed as plastic film.

Post-processing apparatus

The present invention relates to a post-processing apparatus configured to post-process latex, the post-processing apparatus including: a receiving tank having therein a receiving part and having an inlet port through which the latex is introduced into the receiving part and a discharge port through which the latex is discharged; an ultrasonic wave generating device configured to generate ultrasonic waves to the latex accommodated in the receiving tank; a pressure reducing part configured to reduce a pressure of the receiving part of the receiving tank to discharge an unreacted monomer to the outside of the receiving tank; and a partition part provided in the receiving part of the receiving tank and comprising a plurality of partitions disposed in a direction from the inlet port toward the discharge port of the receiving tank, in which the latex accommodated in the receiving part moves along upper and lower sides of the plurality of partitions.

Degassing Electrorheological Fluid
20190060790 · 2019-02-28 ·

A system may include an output manifold that may be in fluid communication with a reservoir and that may include multiple discharge ports. Each of the discharge ports may be configured to discharge electrorheological fluid into a housing. A recovery manifold may be in fluid communication with the reservoir and include multiple recovery ports. Each of the recovery ports may be configured to receive the electrorheological fluid from a housing. A gas remover may be positioned to extract gas from the electrorheological fluid received from the recovery ports. A housing may be connected to the system, and electrorheological fluid from the system may be pumped through the housing and the gas remover.

REFLUX UNIT AND SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM

A reflux unit and a sewage treatment system are disclosed. The reflux unit includes an input section, a treatment section and an output section which are sequentially communicated. The treatment section is configured for deoxidizing a reflux substance input by the input section. The treatment section is at least partially located above an aeration port of an aeration device or the treatment section is attached to a surface of the aeration device.

SONICATION-ASSISTED FUEL DEOXYGENATION
20180347517 · 2018-12-06 ·

A fuel deoxygenation system has a deoxygenator, an ultrasound transducer, and a control. The ultrasonic transducer is operable to direct ultrasonic waves into a flow passage for a fuel connected to the deoxygenator. A gas turbine engine and a method are also disclosed.

Apparatus, system, and method for removing gas in an immersion ultrasonic process
10118111 · 2018-11-06 · ·

An apparatus for removing a gas in an immersion ultrasonic process is provided. The apparatus, in the form of an immersion ultrasonic transducer holder apparatus, has a body with a first end, a second end, a plurality of sides, and a hollow interior cavity portion. A holder portion with an exterior end and an interior end is formed through the first end, and holds one or more immersion ultrasonic transducers. A sloped inner face having a base end with a knife-edged perimeter is adjacent the interior end of the holder portion. The sloped inner face has an upward sloped surface extending from the base end to an evacuation end. One or more evacuation ports are formed through the first end, and adjacent the evacuation end. When the apparatus is used in the immersion ultrasonic process, the knife-edged perimeter, sloped inner face, and evacuation ports facilitate removal of the gas.

Process and Apparatus for In-line Densification of a Heterogeneous Fluid using Acoustic Energy
20180311597 · 2018-11-01 ·

An inline process for imparting sonic energy plus a liquid gas separator to a continuous flow of a heterogeneous liquid to de-gassify the liquid and thereby provide for separation and extraction of selected liquid and gas components. The device utilizes a flat plate oriented in the direction of flow within the liquid so as to impart pressure fronts into the liquid to initiate liquid gas separation followed by a line pressure regulation, fluid jet stream, device to impart fluidic shear to fluid jet stream, and a separation vessel to facilitate mass transfer.

Degasification system for a nuclear power plant and method for degassing a flow of reactor coolant
12106863 · 2024-10-01 · ·

A nuclear power plant includes a nuclear reactor and a reactor coolant circuit containing a reactor coolant. The nuclear power plant further includes a degasification system (2) for the reactor coolant. The degasification system (2) is an ultrasonic degasification system comprising a sonotrode cluster (11) with at least one sonotrode (10) arranged in a line of the reactor coolant circuit or in a line which is fluidically connected to the reactor coolant circuit.

Degassing electrorheological fluid

A system may include an output manifold that may be in fluid communication with a reservoir and that may include multiple discharge ports. Each of the discharge ports may be configured to discharge electrorheological fluid into a housing. A recovery manifold may be in fluid communication with the reservoir and include multiple recovery ports. Each of the recovery ports may be configured to receive the electrorheological fluid from a housing. A gas remover may be positioned to extract gas from the electrorheological fluid received from the recovery ports. A housing may be connected to the system, and electrorheological fluid from the system may be pumped through the housing and the gas remover.