Apparatus and method for concentrating a fluid

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PATENT NO 12172102
APP PUB NO 20230191276A1
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A method of concentrating a process fluid, including a carrier fluid, including: (a) maintaining a process fluid at a predetermined temperature value/range; (b) evaporating the carrier fluid from the process fluid to produce a concentrated process fluid; (c) monitoring at least one process variable of steps (a) or (b) to detect fouling formed in either step (a) or (b); and (d) initiating a cleaning protocol if the process variable deviates from a predetermined value/range to reduce the fouling formed.

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PIVOTAL ENTERPRISES PTY LTDUNIT 4 350 BRUNSWICK ROAD BRUNSWICK VICTORIA 3056

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Fahry, Stephen Carlton North, AU 1 1
Mihos, Georgios Preston, AU 1 1
Pallaghy, Paul Ivanhoe, AU 2 5
Thomson, Christopher Surrey Hills, AU 26 119

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