Gas separation: processes – Solid sorption – Inorganic gas or liquid particle sorbed
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-09
2011-08-09
Smith, Duane (Department: 1776)
Gas separation: processes
Solid sorption
Inorganic gas or liquid particle sorbed
Reexamination Certificate
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07993432
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for capture of CO2from the atmosphere comprising an anion exchange material formed in a matrix exposed to a flow of the air.
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Wright Allen B.
Hayes & Soloway P.C.
Kilimanjaro Energy, Inc.
Palmer Tiffany N
Smith Duane
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