Chemistry of inorganic compounds – Carbon or compound thereof – Oxygen containing
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-14
2007-08-14
Langel, Wayne A. (Department: 1754)
Chemistry of inorganic compounds
Carbon or compound thereof
Oxygen containing
C423S655000, C423S656000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11201795
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a process for conducting an equilibrium limited chemical reaction in a single stage process channel. A process for conducting a water shift reaction is disclosed. A multichannel reactor with cross flow heat exchange is disclosed.
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Daymo Eric
Jarosch Kai Tod Paul
Marco Jennifer Lynne
Mazanec Terry
Peng Ying
Langel Wayne A.
Velocys Inc.
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