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US 8,870,166 B2Granted
Misting array assembly of an abatement system
AssigneeCaldwell Tanks, Inc.
InventorsDonald W. Shepherd, Mark Ammons
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Abstract
Various methods and apparatus are disclosed that relate to one or more aspects of an abatement system that removes heat and/or one or more byproducts of combustion from a gas flow. In various aspects a misting array assembly is provided that includes at least one nozzle tubing having at least one nozzle coupled thereto.
Claims16
An abatement system, said abatement system comprising:
- a gas flow inlet;
- an abatement chamber downstream of said gas flow inlet, said abatement chamber having an abatement chamber misting section;
- an abatement chamber gas flow outlet downstream of said abatement chamber misting section;
- wherein said abatement chamber has a gas flow extending from said gas flow inlet to said gas flow outlet;
- a misting array assembly received in said abatement chamber misting section, said misting array assembly comprising a nozzle tubing and a plurality of nozzles coupled to said nozzle tubing, said nozzle tubing sealingly extending from exterior of said abatement chamber into said abatement chamber misting section;
- wherein at least a portion of said nozzle tubing is fixedly rotationally adjustable from exteriorly of said abatement system to a plurality of positions, whereby adjusting said nozzle tubing correspondingly adjusts said nozzles coupled thereto.
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An abatement system, said abatement system comprising:
- a gas flow inlet;
- an abatement chamber downstream of said gas flow inlet, said abatement chamber having an abatement chamber misting section having at least one opening therethrough, said at least one opening extending through said abatement chamber and into said abatement chamber misting section;
- an abatement chamber gas flow outlet downstream of said abatement chamber misting section;
- wherein said abatement chamber has a gas flow extending from said gas flow inlet to said gas flow outlet;
- a misting array assembly received in said abatement chamber misting section, said misting array assembly comprising a sealing plate blocking said opening, a nozzle tubing extending through said sealing plate and into said abatement chamber misting section, and at least one nozzle coupled to said nozzle tubing;
- wherein at least a portion of said nozzle tubing is fixedly rotationally adjustable from exteriorly of said abatement system to a plurality of positions, whereby adjusting said nozzle tubing correspondingly adjusts said nozzles.
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