Abstract: The invention relates to a membrane pipe module, said module comprising a cylindrical housing containing a plurality of tubular membrane sections which extend in the axial direction and are interconnected at the ends thereof, forming longer tubular membrane sections. Said cylindrical housing comprises a heatable chamber, on one or both sides, comprising U-shaped connection pipes which are arranged therein and are guided through a separating wall between the chamber and the housing, with the two open ends thereof, and respectively connect two adjacent open tubular membrane sections, forming a membrane loop.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 19, 2004
Date of Patent:
February 2, 2010
Assignee:
Sulzer Chemtech GmbH-Membrantechnik
Inventors:
Hartmut E. A. Bruschke, Nicholas Patrick Wynn, Frank-Klaus Marggraff
Abstract: The invention relates to a membrane pipe module, said module comprising a cylindrical housing containing a plurality of tubular membrane sections which extend in the axial direction and are interconnected at the ends thereof, forming longer tubular membrane sections. Said cylindrical housing comprises a heatable chamber, on one or both sides, comprising U-shaped connection pipes which are arranged therein and are guided through a separating wall between the chamber and the housing, with the two open ends thereof, and respectively connect two adjacent open tubular membrane sections, forming a membrane loop.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 19, 2004
Publication date:
February 22, 2007
Applicant:
SULZER CHEMTECH GMBH-MEMBRANTECHNIK
Inventors:
Hartmut Bruschke, Nicholas Wynn, Frank-Klaus Marggraff