Liquid purification or separation – With movable support – Float
Patent
1980-11-03
1982-10-26
Cintins, Ivars C.
Liquid purification or separation
With movable support
Float
210924, C02F 140
Patent
active
043560890
ABSTRACT:
Oil is removed from water surfaces by advancing a continuous loop of oil adsorbent material past the front of a boom which is moving relative to the water to accumulate oil ahead of it and then through an oil desorbing means. The invention also provides a method of and apparatus for removing oil in which the loop is advanced through a floating rope guide means and then through a desorbing means on a vessel towing the guide means by flexible connecting members which keep slack the runs of rope loop between the vessel and the guide means.
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New Scientist, Jul. 31, 1980.
Challener Ronald T.
Rolls George H.
Cintins Ivars C.
Oil Mop (U.K.) Limited
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