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US 2022/0016577 A1Published application
Flat sheet membrane filtration module with cylindrical housing
AssigneeThetis Environmental Inc.
InventorsAlexandru Valeriu TOMESCU, Ionel John TOMESCU
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Abstract
A membrane module comprising a cylindrical housing containing a plurality of flat sheet membranes oriented parallel with a longitudinal central axis of the housing, the edges of the one or more flat sheet membranes being embedded in a potting material.
Claims21
A membrane module comprising,
- a tubular housing with round cross section;
- a plurality of flat sheet membranes inside of the tubular housing;
- and,
- a layer of potting material on the inside of the tubular housing,
- wherein the flat sheet membranes are oriented parallel with a longitudinal central axis of the housing and edges of the one or more flat sheet membranes are embedded in the potting material.
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A method of potting membranes comprising,
- placing a plurality of flat sheet membranes into a cylindrical tubular housing, wherein the flat sheet membranes are parallel with a longitudinal central axis of the housing;
- rotating the housing about its longitudinal central axis while the housing is oriented horizontally;
- adding liquid potting material to the rotating housing whereby the potting material forms a layer on the inside of the housing;
- and,
- solidifying the potting material.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.