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Method for bubble shearing

CA 1067220 A · Owner: Fmc Corporation · Inventors: Kyrias, Gilbert M.

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Method and apparatus for bubble shearing are disclosed in which nascent bubbles are formed by flowing gas through the very small capillary openings (no larger than about 100 microns in diameter) of a gas diffusing surface into a moving liquid that shears the nascent bubbles off as it moves past the capillary openings. Two main hydrodynamic features are disclosed for both the method and the apparatus:, 1. a partially developed laminar boundary layer growing in thickness in the downstream direction is established above a substantial number if not all of the capillary openings at which nascent bubbles are formed and sheared off. These openings are preferably located in close proximity to the …

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  • Granted November 27, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 27, 1996.
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GrantedNovember 27, 1979
Term endedNovember 27, 1996
Patent numberCA 1067220 A
Classification (IPC)C02F3/20

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedNov 27, 1979Term endedNov 27, 1996

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