MULTIFUNCTIONAL CONTACT APPARATUS Russian patent published in 2001 - IPC

FIELD: oil and gas producing industry; separation, dehydration and gas-gasoline processing, final extraction of hydrocarbons C_+higher from petroleum products. SUBSTANCE: apparatus has housing, gas-and-liquid or liquid mixture supply branch pipe, swirler, reflector and distilling unit made in form of drum with perforated walls filled with net of hose-type weave and rigidly connected with reflector and blades; it is freely rotatably in bearing unit set in motion by flow of gas-and-liquid or liquid mixture getting on blades. Besides that, absorbent supply injectors and screened spray separator are additionally arranged in housing. EFFECT: enhanced efficiency of separation. 2 dwg