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Gas liquid contact tray and method of use

CA 1253432 A · Owner: Kgi, Inc. · Inventors: Hsieh, Chang-Li

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A gas liquid contact tray and method of using the tray and columns containing the tray, which gas liquid contact tray is characterized by high tray efficiency and capacity and a wide turndown ratio and which tray comprises: a tray, deck containing a plurality of openings therein such as valves, to provide for the, intimate contact of an upwardly flowing gas stream through the openings with liquid on the tray deck; one or more downcomers to provide a passageway for the, transportation of liquid from the tray deck to a lower tray deck or lower portion of the column; and mass-transfer packing materials in the passageway of one or more of the downcomers, to provide for the intimate gas liquid …

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  • Granted May 2, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 2, 2006.
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FiledNovember 3, 1986
GrantedMay 2, 1989
Term endedMay 2, 2006
Patent numberCA 1253432 A
Classification (IPC)B01D3/20

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedNov 3, 1986Patent grantedMay 2, 1989Term endedMay 2, 2006

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