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Rotor construction

CA 1087166 A · Owner: The Air Preheater Company, Inc. · Inventors: Stockman, Richard F.

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A rotor construction for a rotary regenerative heat exchanger in which sector-shaped compartments are formed between imperforate diaphragms that extend radially outward from a central rotor post. The diaphragms serve to form the sector-shaped compartments that are packed with heat absorbent plates, while they simultaneously serve as imperforate barriers which preclude fluid flow laterally between compartments as the rotor is being moved alternately between a heating fluid and a fluid to be heated. In order to simplify construction of the rotor and to improve the operating efficiency thereof, the heat absorbent element plates are arranged in a radial pattern whereby they serve as radial …

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  • Granted October 7, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 7, 1997.
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FiledApril 11, 1978
GrantedOctober 7, 1980
Term endedOctober 7, 1997
Patent numberCA 1087166 A
Classification (IPC)F28D19/00 +1 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedApril 11, 1978Patent grantedOct 7, 1980Term endedOct 7, 1997

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