US 2019/0100449 A1Published application

Systems and methods for treatment processes

OwnerTheodore K. Jenkins, Heath E. Murphy +3inventors

InventorsTheodore K. Jenkins, Heath E. Murphy, William Whitfield King, JR., Tyler Kunz, David D. Lauer

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Systems and methods for aeration and mixing processes are disclosed.

Dependent claims

A wastewater treatment system comprising:

one or more supply lines for providing pressurized gas to wastewater contained in a containment unit,
a nozzle attached to the supply line, wherein the nozzle comprises at least one opening, and
an orifice positioned within one or more of the supply lines and the nozzles, wherein the orifice provides a smaller passageway than the supply line or nozzle within which the orifice is located and limits flow of the pressurized gas to the nozzle opening.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

C02F 3/006
Biological treatment of water, waste water, or sewage: regulation methods for biological treatment
B01F 23/23121
Diffusers: having injection means, e.g. nozzles with circumferential outlet
B01F 35/2112
Of the operational parameters: level of material in a container or the position or shape of the upper surface of the material
B01F 35/2113
Of the operational parameters: pressure

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