Patent ID: 11872576
Assignee: ALTAIR (UK) LIMITED
Field: Chemical engineering (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 19:
20. A nozzle for a filter cleaning system, the nozzle comprising:
i) a stub portion having an inlet opening and an outlet opening; and,
ii) a splitter portion positioned downstream of the stub portion outlet opening along a longitudinal axis of the nozzle; wherein the splitter portion has deflector surfaces arranged to direct airflow exiting the stub portion outlet opening in three or more separate airstreams, each of which airstreams are directed inclined axially outwardly from the axial direction of the airflow exiting the stub portion outlet opening;
wherein the splitter portion has a deflector surface leading edge which splits airflow exiting the stub outlet into the three or more separate airstreams, the deflector surface leading edge extending radially from the axis of the nozzle across the entirety of the outlet opening of the stub portion, to define the three or more airstreams.