Patent ID: 6620221
Filing Date: 2003-09-16
Classification: B01D,F25B

Abstract:
A device (1) for separating gas (22) and liquid (24) from a gas-liquid mixture (19) flowing in a line (13), which device comprises:a) a housing (3), b) said housing (3) communicating with said line (13), c) said housing (3) having at least one inlet opening (9), into which the gas-liquid mixture (19) flows out of the line (13) in a main flow direction (16), d) said housing (3) having at least one liquid outlet opening (35) for the liquid (24) of the gas-liquid mixture (19), e) said housing (3) having at least one gas outlet opening (48) for the gas (22) of the gas-liquid mixture (19), f) said housing (3) having at least one separator element (28) with openings (38), which separator element (28) separates the gas-liquid mixture (19) into gas (22) and liquid (24), g) said at least one separator element (28) extending in said housing at least partly in a main flow direction (16), h) there being a gas flow direction (17) in the housing (3), said at least one separator element (28), as viewed in the gas flow direction (17), having a first end (32) and a second end (33) which is opposite the first end (32), said at least one separator element (28) having its second end adjoining said liquid outlet opening (35).