Fractionation tray having a manway unit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9849403
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14714865

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A fractionation tray includes a manway unit positioned to cover a manway opening in the fractionation tray. The manway opening is framed by one or more fractionation tray panels having apertures therethrough adjacent to the manway opening. The manway unit includes a first manway panel having: perforations for the passage of fluid; first and second opposing side edges and two opposing end edges; and finger elements extending from the second side edge. The finger elements of the second side edge are received within the apertures adjacent to a first side of the manway opening. The manway unit is configured to open and close by rotation of the finger elements within the apertures.

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SULZER MANAGEMENT AGNEUWIESENSTRASSE 15 WINTERTHUR 8401

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Bowden, Robert Tulsa, US 4 21
Lopez, Magana Salvador Tulsa, US 1 1
Parker, Charles Sidney Broken Arrow, US 1 1
Summers, Daniel Richard Broken Arrow, US 1 1

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