Patent ID: 6290742
Filing Date: 2001-09-18
Classification: B01D,Y10S

Abstract:
A baffle system for separating entrained liquid from a gas stream, comprising: a plurality of generally coplanar columns, each column comprising a plurality of spaced generally U-shaped baffle members, each baffle member having a web portion and flange portions extending generally perpendicular from opposite sides of said web portion and each flange portion having a free end spaced from said web portion, including a first column of said baffle members having said flange portions extending away from a direction of flow of said gas stream and a second adjacent column of said baffle members each having flange portions extending toward said web portions of said first column of baffle members toward said direction of flow of said gas stream with said web portions of said first column of baffle members overlapping said web portions of said second column of baffle members, wherein the width of said web portions of said baffle members is equal to or greater than three times the length of said flange portions.