Liquid purification or separation – Gravitational separator – Heavier constituent trap – chamber – or recess
Patent
1977-06-09
1978-08-15
Cuchlinski, Jr., William A.
Liquid purification or separation
Gravitational separator
Heavier constituent trap, chamber, or recess
137172, B01D 1200
Patent
active
041070526
ABSTRACT:
A fuel tank water separator assembly includes a tank, a water separating plate having a sloping portion and a top part and a bottom part on the sloping portion. The plate is connected to the tank and defines therewith communicating upper and lower chambers, the plate and the tank being of a construction sufficient for gravity settling and separation of water from the fuel in response to movement of the water along the sloping portion of the plate. A first opening at the bottom part of the sloping portion passes fluid to the lower chamber, and a second opening at the top part passes displaced fuel to the upper chamber.
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Tatsuma Junji
Yoshino Tsuneo
Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ltd.
Cuchlinski Jr. William A.
Hokanson Jon E.
Lanchantin, Jr. Charles E.
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