Cyclone separator

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2011-04-26

2011-04-26

Greene, Jason M (Department: 1775)

Gas separation: processes

Deflecting

Centrifugal force

C055S337000, C055S459100, C055S459300, C055S356000, C055S357000, C055S385300, C055S456000, C055SDIG034, C095S008000, C095S012000, C096S417000, C096S397000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07931740

ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods for separating contaminants in a contaminated airstream are described. In one embodiment, a contaminated airstream is received and a vortex is created that separates the contaminated airstream into a clean airstream used in the system and contaminants (e.g., debris and particles).

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