Membrane Distillation Module and Membrane Distillation Apparatus

    公开(公告)号:US20220001331A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-01-06

    申请号:US17296595

    申请日:2019-11-27

    Abstract: Provided is a membrane distillation module 100 comprising a membrane distillation membrane cartridge 10 and a membrane distillation housing 20, wherein: the membrane cartridge 10 comprises a membrane anchoring part 12 in which porous membranes 11 are anchored by anchoring resin; the housing 20 comprises a housing body 30 and a housing lid 40; the membrane distillation module 100 comprises a support part 60 where the outer surface of the membrane anchoring part 12 is supported by the inner surface of the housing 20 with a seal member 50 interposed therebetween; and a value C in the cross section of the support part 60 is at least 30° C. as represented by the following formula, where dF is the equivalent circular diameter (mm) of the outer circumference of the membrane anchoring part 12, kF is the linear expansion coefficient (1/° C.) of the anchoring resin, dE is the equivalent circular diameter (mm) of the inner circumference of the housing 20; and kE is the linear expansion coefficient (1/° C.) of a portion where the housing 20 contacts the seal member 50.

    Membrane distillation module and membrane distillation apparatus

    公开(公告)号:US12194416B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-14

    申请号:US17296595

    申请日:2019-11-27

    Abstract: A membrane distillation module comprising a membrane distillation cartridge and a membrane distillation housing, wherein: the cartridge comprises a anchoring part in which porous membranes are anchored by resin; the housing comprises a housing body and a housing lid; the membrane distillation module comprises a support part where the outer surface of the anchoring part is supported by the inner surface of the housing with a seal member interposed therebetween; and a value C in the cross section of the support part is at least 30° C. as represented by the formula, where dF is the equivalent circular diameter (mm) of the outer circumference of the anchoring part, kF is the linear expansion coefficient (1/° C.) of the resin, dE is the equivalent diameter (mm) of the inner circumference of the housing, and kE is the linear expansion coefficient (1/° C.) of a portion where the housing contacts the seal member.

    Membrane Distillation Module and Membrane Distillation Apparatus Using Same

    公开(公告)号:US20220080358A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-03-17

    申请号:US17420425

    申请日:2020-01-10

    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a membrane distillation module with excellent stability of water treatment ability over time as a result of wetting being controlled; and a membrane distillation apparatus comprising the same. Provided is a membrane distillation module that comprises a housing and multiple porous hollow fiber membranes, both ends of which are bonded and fixed to the housing, wherein: the water contact angle of the outer surfaces of the porous hollow fiber membranes is at least 90°; and a hydrophobic polymer adheres to at least some of the areas of the porous hollow fiber membranes that are not bonded and fixed.

    Raw-Material Liquid Concentration System and Concentration Apparatus

    公开(公告)号:US20240091709A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-03-21

    申请号:US17768018

    申请日:2020-10-09

    Abstract: This raw-material liquid concentration system is for use in a pharmaceutical product manufacturing process, and employs a membrane-distillation method involving: bringing a raw-material liquid containing a solvent and a solute into contact with cooling water through a membrane-distillation membrane; passing the solvent in the raw-material liquid through the membrane-distillation membrane in the form of vapor; and causing the solvent to move toward the side of the cooling water, wherein the membrane-distillation membrane is a porous membrane that has a water contact angle of at least 90° at the surface thereof, has an average pore diameter of 0.02-0.5 μm, and has a porosity of 60-90%.

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