Patent ID: 8679235

Claim:
A dual-cyclonic spray chamber apparatus comprising: a first cyclonic spray chamber for receiving an aerosol and conditioning the aerosol to separate a first conditioned portion of the aerosol from a second portion of the aerosol; a second cyclonic spray chamber coupled with the first cyclonic spray chamber, the second cyclonic spray chamber for receiving the first conditioned portion of the aerosol and further conditioning the first conditioned portion of the aerosol to separate a first further conditioned portion of the first conditioned portion of the aerosol from a second conditioned portion of the first conditioned portion of the aerosol; and a linking chamber for coupling the first cyclonic spray chamber to the second cyclonic spray chamber, wherein the linking chamber comprises a taper and forms an annular drain portion for removing the second conditioned portion of the first conditioned portion of the aerosol from the second cyclonic spray chamber.