EP2655894A4 - Cyclonic elevator and method for using same - Google Patents

Cyclonic elevator and method for using same

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Publication number
EP2655894A4
EP2655894A4 EP11851600.4A EP11851600A EP2655894A4 EP 2655894 A4 EP2655894 A4 EP 2655894A4 EP 11851600 A EP11851600 A EP 11851600A EP 2655894 A4 EP2655894 A4 EP 2655894A4
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same
cyclonic
elevator
cyclonic elevator
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EP11851600.4A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2655894A2 (en
EP2655894B1 (en
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Greg J Vlachos
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04F—PUMPING OF FLUID BY DIRECT CONTACT OF ANOTHER FLUID OR BY USING INERTIA OF FLUID TO BE PUMPED; SIPHONS
    • F04F5/00—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow
    • F04F5/42—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow characterised by the input flow of inducing fluid medium being radial or tangential to output flow
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04F—PUMPING OF FLUID BY DIRECT CONTACT OF ANOTHER FLUID OR BY USING INERTIA OF FLUID TO BE PUMPED; SIPHONS
    • F04F5/00—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow
    • F04F5/14—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow the inducing fluid being elastic fluid
    • F04F5/16—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow the inducing fluid being elastic fluid displacing elastic fluids
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04F—PUMPING OF FLUID BY DIRECT CONTACT OF ANOTHER FLUID OR BY USING INERTIA OF FLUID TO BE PUMPED; SIPHONS
    • F04F5/00—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow
    • F04F5/14—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow the inducing fluid being elastic fluid
    • F04F5/24—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow the inducing fluid being elastic fluid displacing liquids, e.g. containing solids, or liquids and elastic fluids
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04F—PUMPING OF FLUID BY DIRECT CONTACT OF ANOTHER FLUID OR BY USING INERTIA OF FLUID TO BE PUMPED; SIPHONS
    • F04F5/00—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow
    • F04F5/44—Component parts, details, or accessories not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F04F5/02 - F04F5/42
    • F04F5/46—Arrangements of nozzles
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04F—PUMPING OF FLUID BY DIRECT CONTACT OF ANOTHER FLUID OR BY USING INERTIA OF FLUID TO BE PUMPED; SIPHONS
    • F04F5/00—Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow
    • F04F5/44—Component parts, details, or accessories not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F04F5/02 - F04F5/42
    • F04F5/46—Arrangements of nozzles
    • F04F5/466—Arrangements of nozzles with a plurality of nozzles arranged in parallel
EP11851600.4A 2010-12-23 2011-12-21 Cyclonic elevator and method for using same Not-in-force EP2655894B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201061427036P 2010-12-23 2010-12-23
PCT/US2011/066629 WO2012088340A2 (en) 2010-12-23 2011-12-21 Cyclonic elevator and method for using same

Publications (3)

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EP2655894A2 EP2655894A2 (en) 2013-10-30
EP2655894A4 true EP2655894A4 (en) 2014-05-14
EP2655894B1 EP2655894B1 (en) 2018-10-17

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EP11851600.4A Not-in-force EP2655894B1 (en) 2010-12-23 2011-12-21 Cyclonic elevator and method for using same

Country Status (7)

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EP (1) EP2655894B1 (en)
BR (1) BR112013016120B1 (en)
CL (1) CL2013001873A1 (en)
CO (1) CO6791583A2 (en)
DK (1) DK2655894T3 (en)
PE (1) PE20141082A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2012088340A2 (en)

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US20150167697A1 (en) * 2013-12-18 2015-06-18 General Electric Company Annular flow jet pump for solid liquid gas media
CN109058764A (en) * 2018-09-25 2018-12-21 中国石油化工股份有限公司临汾煤层气分公司 A method of simplifying coal bed gas gathering and transportation technology using Venturi transmission ejector

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FR1200145A (en) * 1958-01-09 1959-12-18 Bertin & Cie Improvements to jet devices for driving a fluid or compressing a gaseous fluid
US4227863A (en) * 1978-09-18 1980-10-14 Raymond Sommerer Centrifugal aspirator

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US3301606A (en) 1966-06-23 1967-01-31 Anthony I Bruno Cyclonic elevator
US3857651A (en) 1971-06-23 1974-12-31 A Bruno Pumping units for cyclonic elevator
US20090324429A1 (en) * 2008-06-30 2009-12-31 Philip Azimov Static fluid mixing pump device

Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR1200145A (en) * 1958-01-09 1959-12-18 Bertin & Cie Improvements to jet devices for driving a fluid or compressing a gaseous fluid
US4227863A (en) * 1978-09-18 1980-10-14 Raymond Sommerer Centrifugal aspirator

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO2012088340A2 *

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BR112013016120B1 (en) 2021-02-17
WO2012088340A2 (en) 2012-06-28
BR112013016120A2 (en) 2018-07-10
CO6791583A2 (en) 2013-11-14
EP2655894A2 (en) 2013-10-30
EP2655894B1 (en) 2018-10-17
PE20141082A1 (en) 2014-09-24
DK2655894T3 (en) 2019-01-28
WO2012088340A3 (en) 2012-10-26
CL2013001873A1 (en) 2014-04-21

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