The process of claim 1, wherein said apparatus further comprises a concentrate tank connected to said outlet such that liquid is transferrable from said outlet to said concentrate tank.ġ3. The process of claim 1, wherein said process produces at least one two-phase permeate mixture upon condensation and wherein said two-phase mixture is subjected to decantation.ġ2. The process of claim 1, wherein said controlling means is time activated.ġ1. The process of claim 1, wherein said controlling means is activated by one or more level switches, connected to said process tank to monitor the volume of liquids therein.ġ0. The process of claim 1, wherein said controlling means is activated by one or more sensors, connected to said process tank to monitor the concentrations of liquids therein.ĩ. The process of claim 1, wherein said controlling means comprises a set of manually operated valves.Ĩ. The process of claim 1, wherein said controlling means comprises a set of automatic valves.ħ. The process of claim 1, wherein said controlling means comprises a set of valves whose operation is controlled by a mechanical controller.Ħ. The process of claim 1, wherein said controlling means comprises a set of valves whose operation is controlled by an electromechanical controller.ĥ. The process of claim 1, wherein said controlling means comprises a set of valves whose operation is controlled by an electronic controller.Ĥ. The process of claim 1, wherein said controlling means comprises a set of valves whose operation is controlled by a programmable controller.ģ. Means for removing liquid from said outlet Ĭontrolling means for controlling fluid flows within said apparatus, said means providing, in conjunction with the manner in which said pervaporation unit, process tank, holding tank, condenser and outlet are connected together, a flexibility of operation such that said apparatus can function in a variety of pervaporation processing modes, thereby achieving a variety of processing results.Ģ. Means for removing liquid from said loop A pervaporation process carried out using an apparatus, said apparatus comprising in combination:Ī pervaporation unit, including at least one membrane having a feed side and a permeate side Ī process tank, connected to said feed side to form a loop, such that liquid can circulate in said loop across said feed side and through said process tank Ī condenser, having an inlet and outlet, said inlet being connected to said permeate side Ī holding tank, connected to said process tank such that liquid is transferrable between said holding tank and said process tank
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