Centrifugal separation system and method with flow control to a heavy phase receiving container
Grant
US12576410B2
Kind: B2
Mar 17, 2026
Assignee
ALFA LAVAL CORPORATE AB
Inventors
Kasper Höglund, Peter Thorwid, Staffan Königsson
Abstract
A centrifugal separation system includes a centrifugal separator, a liquid feed mixture conduit, a light phase conduit, a heavy phase conduit, and a flow control system. The flow control system includes a controller, a flow control valve arranged in a light phase conduit, a liquid feed mixture measuring device, and at a light phase measuring device and/or a heavy phase measuring device. The controller is configured to control the flow control valve based on measurements from the liquid feed mixture measuring device and measurements from the light phase measuring device and/or the heavy phase measuring device.
CPC Classifications
B04B 13/00
B04B 1/08
B04B 7/14
B04B 11/02
B04B 2013/006
B04B 1/04
B04B 9/02
B04B 9/08
B04B 9/12
B04B 7/08
B04B 7/12
B04B 5/0442
B04B 11/05
B01D 21/262
B01D 17/0217
B01D 53/24
B01D 21/02
B01D 21/245
B01D 45/12
B01D 59/20
B01D 21/2427
B01D 2221/04
B01D 2311/2676
C02F 1/38
C02F 11/127
A61M 1/3693
A61M 1/3696
B29B 2017/0231
C12M 33/10
C12M 45/05
C12M 27/10
C12M 47/02
B03B 5/32
F16C 2320/42
G01N 2030/381
G01N 2001/2846
B03C 3/15
F25B 11/04
C08C 1/10
Filing Date
2019-12-09
Application No.
17296714
Claims
21