US Patent Issued to ALFA LAVAL CORPORATE on March 18 for "Method of controlling centrifugal separator and centrifugal separator" (Swedish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,714, issued on March 18, was assigned to ALFA LAVAL CORPORATE AB (Lund, Sweden).

"Method of controlling centrifugal separator and centrifugal separator" was invented by Staffan Konigsson (Tumba, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A centrifugal separator and a method of controlling a centrifugal separator are disclosed. The centrifugal separator includes a rotor delimiting therein a separation space, an inlet for liquid feed mixture, a first outlet for heavy phase, a second outlet for light phase, and at least one channel extending towards a central portion of the rotor. The method includes separating liquid feed mixture into at l...