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Apparatus and method for gasifying carbonaceous material

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1949-07-01
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Granted: 1950-07-25
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Expires: 1969-07-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Louis L Newman
  • 👤 Jack T Donovan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 18:20
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10J; C10J3/00; C10J3/46; C10J3/48; C10J3/485; C10J3/487; C10J2300/00; C10J2300/09; C10J2300/0913; C10J2300/093; C10J2300/0933; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S48/00; Y10S48/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A GAS OF HIGH CALORIFIC VALUE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF INTRODUCING A MIXTURE OF FINELY DIVIDED SOLID FUEL INTO A COMBUSTION REACTION ZONE, FROM A PLURALITY OF POINTS IMPRINGING THE BURNING JETS ONE AGAINST THE OTHER WHEREBY TURBULENCE IS SET UP BUT THE BURNING JETS DO NOT DIRECTLY IMPINGE UPON THE WALLS FORMING THE COMBUSTION ZONE, EJECTING STEAM TANGENTIALLY UNDER HIGH PRESSURE BELOW THE INLET LEVEL OF THE EJECTED DISPERSED FUEL CONTIGUOUS TO THE WALL OF THE PRIMARY REACTION ZONE THEREBY CAUSING UNCONSUMED CARBONACEOUS PARTICLES TO BE CARRIED UPWARDLY INTO THE COMBUSTION ZONE AND ALSO THE STEAM AS IT ASCENDS TO SWEEP PAST THE WALLS OF THE CHAMBER PROTECTING THEM FROM THE HIGHEST HEAT, ENLARGING THE CROSS-SECTIONAL STREAM OF FUEL GAS TO CAUSE A DECREASE IN THE

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-07-24 1954-01-23 1954-07-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-07-24 1958-01-23 1958-07-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-07-24 1962-01-23 1962-07-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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