Vortex generator
CA 2664073 C · Owner: Watreco Ab · Inventors: Hallberg, Curt; Ovesen, Morten
Overview
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A vortex generator, designed to bring a medium into a controlled vortex motion with a hollow inlet section (1) to direct the medium into the vortex generator. The inlet section consists of a rotational symmetric cavity (101 ) with a curved geometry (108). Furthermore a vortex chamber (4a; 4b), inside which the vortex motion is to be established is attached to the inlet section. The inlet section (1) contains at least one spiral-shaped conic channel for di- recting the medium from the rotational symmetric cavity to the vortex chamber. The vortex chamber is either trumpet-shaped (4a) or egg-shaped (4b).
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- Filed September 28, 2006 and granted November 5, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended September 28, 2026.
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