Low NOx combustion using cogenerated oxygen and nitrogen...

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2003-09-16

2009-02-03

McAllister, Steven B (Department: 3749)

Combustion

Process of combustion or burner operation

Flame shaping, or distributing components in combustion zone

C431S004000, C431S116000, C431S181000, C431S190000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07484956

ABSTRACT:
Combustion of hydrocarbon fuel is achieved with less formation of NOx by feeding the fuel into a slightly oxygen-enriched atmosphere, and separating air into oxygen-rich and nitrogen-rich streams which are fed separately into the combustion device.

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