Daniel R. Uhr - Huntington Station NY Peter M. O'Connell - Cortland NY Glen E. Petaja - Cortland NY Gregory Collins - Greenlawn NY Nelson J. Sobel - Cortland NY
Assignee:
Pall Corporation - East Hills NY
International Classification:
B01D 6100
US Classification:
210651
Abstract:
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for recovering iodine from an aqueous suspension. Particulate iodine is formed on a filter septum and forms a cake of solid iodine. The cake is removed by backwash with a liquid or by blowback with a gas. Contact of the iodine with the environment is minimized.