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US 4,512,368 AGranted
Fluid distributor
AssigneeSumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd.
InventorsMotofumi Kaminaka, Hiroyuki Takashima, Katsuhiko Kaburagi
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AssigneeSumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd.
InventorsMotofumi Kaminaka, Hiroyuki Takashima, Katsuhiko Kaburagi
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A distributor for distributing a fluid from a main pipe to a plurality of branch pipes is disclosed which comprises a cylindrical inlet pipe portion for the introduction of fluid supplied through a main pipe, a branching portion one end of which concentrically communicates with said inlet pipe portion, a cover portion located at the other end of said branching portion, and a plurality of branch pipes which extend through said cover portion for carrying a distributed fluid, the diameter of said branching portion being larger than that of said inlet pipe portion, said plurality of branch pipes being arranged at equally spaced positions on a circle which is concentric with said branching portion, and each of said branch pipes extending into said branching portion.
A distributor for distributing a fluid containing solids carried on a carrier gas from a main pipe to a plurality of branch pipes, comprising a cylindrical inlet pipe portion for the introduction of fluid supplied through said main pipe, a branching portion one end of which concentrically communicates with said inlet pipe portion, a cover portion located at the other end of said branching portion, said cover portion having an inner surface and a plurality of branch pipes which extend through said cover portion for carrying a distributed fluid, the diameter of said branching portion being larger than that of said inlet pipe portion, said plurality of branch pipes being arranged at equally spaced positions on a circle which is concentric with said branching portion, and each of said branch pipes extending into said branching portion.
A distributor for distributing a fluid from a main pipe to a plurality of branch pipes, characterized by comprising a cylindrical inlet pipe portion for the introduction of fluid supplied through said main pipe, a branching portion one end of which concentrically communicates with said inlet pipe portion, a cover portion located at the other end of said branching portion, and a plurality of branch pipes which extend through said cover portion for carrying a distributed fluid, the diameter of said branching portion being larger than that of said inlet pipe portion, said plurality of branch pipes being arranged at equally spaced positions on a circle which is concentric with said branching portion, and each of said branch pipes extending into said branching portion for an equal distance.
A distributor for distributing a fluid from a main pipe to a plurality of branch pipes, characterized by comprising a cylindrical inlet pipe portion for the introduction of fluid supplied through said main pipe, a branching portion one end of which concentrically communicates with said inlet pipe portion, a cover portion located at the other end of said branching portion, and plurality of branch pipes which extend through said cover portion for carrying a distributed fluid, the diameter of said branching portion being larger than that of said inlet pipe portion, said plurality of branch pipes being arranged at equally spaced positions on a circle which is concentric with said branching portion, and each of said branch pipes being provided in such a way that the length of said branch pipes extending into said branching portion may be adjustable and said branch pipes extend into said branching portion for different distances.
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