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US 2016/0346791 A1Published application
Flotation cell and system for separating hydrophobic particles from a mixture of particles and liquid
AssigneeMetso Sweden AB
InventorMikael Forss
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Abstract
A flotation cell for separating hydrophobic particles from a mixture of particles and liquid. The cell includes a first inlet through which the mixture is provided into the cell and a second inlet through which a flow of gas is provided into the cell creating bubbles of the gas in the mixture. The cell is characterized in that the second inlet is designed to create a counter pressure for the flow of gas when entering through the second inlet.
Claims16
Flotation cell for separating hydrophobic particles from a mixture of particles and liquid, said flotation cell comprising:
- a first inlet through which the mixture is provided into the cell, and a second inlet through which a flow of gas is provided into the cell creating bubbles of said gas in the mixture, wherein said second inlet is designed to create a counter pressure for said flow of gas when entering through said second inlet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.