US PATENT SUBCLASS 96 / 234
GAS AND LIQUID CONTACT APPARATUS FOR GAS SEPARATION INCLUDING MEANS TO REGENERATE, PURIFY, OR SEPARATE CONTACT LIQUID

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96 /   HD   GAS SEPARATION: APPARATUS

234GAS AND LIQUID CONTACT APPARATUS FOR GAS SEPARATION INCLUDING MEANS TO REGENERATE, PURIFY, OR SEPARATE CONTACT LIQUID {4}
235  DF  .~> Means to add conditioning agent to contact liquid
236  DF  .~> Gravitational separator for contact liquid {3}
240  DF  .~> Filter for contact liquid {1}
242  DF  .~> Heating or cooling means

DEFINITION

Classification: 96/234

GAS AND LIQUID CONTACT APPARATUS FOR GAS SEPARATION INCLUDING MEANS TO REGENERATE, PURIFY, OR SEPARATE CONTACT LIQUID:

(under the class definition) Apparatus having means in which a gaseous fluid mixture is contacted with a liquid in order to remove a constituent from the gaseous fluid mixture and includes means to restore the contact liquid to its original condition, to cleanse the contact liquid in order to rid the contact liquid of the constituent that was removed from the gaseous fluid mixture, or to remove from the contact liquid the constituent that was removed from the gaseous fluid mixture.

(1) Note. After the contact liquid is regenerated, purified, or separated, the contact liquid may be reused for further gas and liquid contact or the contact liquid may be discarded. The constituent removed from the gaseous fluid mixture, after its removal from the contact liquid, may be used or discarded.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

210, Liquid Purification or Separation, for liquid purification or separation, per se.

261, Gas and Liquid Contact Apparatus, for gas and liquid contact apparatus, per se. See the SEARCH CLASS notes in the Class Definition of Class 96 for the line between these two classes.