Gas separation: processes – Solid sorption – Including reduction of pressure
Patent
1994-10-07
1996-05-21
Spitzer, Robert
Gas separation: processes
Solid sorption
Including reduction of pressure
95101, 95122, 95130, 96133, 96144, B01D 53053
Patent
active
055185266
ABSTRACT:
A pressure swing adsorption process employs a simultaneous equalization and evacuation step followed by simultaneous feed and product gas repressurization steps, resulting in faster processing, and a reduction in power requirements, in the recovery of oxygen and argon from feed air.
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Baksh Mohamed S. A.
Kibler Vincent J.
Schaub Herbert R.
Fritschler Alvin H.
Praxair Technology Inc.
Spitzer Robert
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