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US 8,945,264 B2Granted
Cyclone with a plurality of inlet ducts
AssigneeSiemens Aktiengesellschaft
InventorIan Mervyn Craig
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Abstract
A cyclone has a cyclone body formed with a plurality of inlet ducts and an outlet. A first end of each of the inlet ducts is coupled to a downcomer and a second end of each of the inlet ducts is coupled to the cyclone body. The downcomer proximate the cyclone body is co-axial with and mounted to the cyclone body on a support. Each inlet duct exits the downcomer radially and enters the cyclone body tangentially.
Claims7
A cyclone, comprising:
- a cyclone body having a longitudinal axis;
- a downcomer connected to said cyclone body, said downcomer proximate said cyclone body being coaxial with said longitudinal axis and mounted to said cyclone body on a support;
- a plurality of inlet ducts each having a first end coupled to said downcomer and a second end coupled to said cyclone body, each inlet duct exiting said downcomer radially and entering said cyclone body tangentially;
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- an outlet duct.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.