Liquid separator

Abstract From the Canadian patent

In a liquid separator for separating liquid components entrained in a two-phase flow, in which the flow is passed through a channel provided with trap pockets for trapping the liquid components and the trap pockets have guide plate s upstream thereof the ends of which have separating edges for introducing the liquid into the trap pockets provision is made for increasing the separating capacity and for reducing the pressure losses by having each separating edge of the respective guide plate disposed at a distance (b) upstream of the associated trap pocket and by making the end of the guide plate curve in the direction leading into the trap pocket.