Patent ID: 6797025
Filing Date: 2004-09-28
Classification: B01D,Y10S

Abstract:
A gas-liquid separator for mounting in a tank assembly; the separator comprising:(a) a mounting plate assembly including a flange portion and an inverted trough portion; (i) the flange portion and inverted trough portion being separated from one another, in the mounting plate, by turns in the mounting plate; (ii) the flange portion being positioned non-coplanar with the inverted trough portion; (b) an upstream coalescing stage having a funnel shape with: (i) a wide end secured to the inverted trough portion of the mounting plate; and, (ii) a narrow end remote from the wide end; and, (c) a downstream drain stage surrounded by the coalescing stage layer and secured to the inverted trough portion of the mounting plate.