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US2961310A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Comminuted solid fuel introduction into high pressure reaction zone

Assignee: Babcock and Wilcox Co
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Filing: 1957-01-22
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Granted: 1960-11-22
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Expires: 1977-01-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Andrew B Steever

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 04:48
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10J; C10J3/00; C10J3/46; C10J3/48; C10J3/485; C10J3/02; C10J3/20; C10J3/52; C10J3/526; C10J2300/00; C10J2300/09; C10J2300/0913; C10J2300/093; C10J2300/0933; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S48/00; Y10S48/07

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 145 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING A SYNTHESIS GAS BY THE HIGH TEMPERATURE AND HIGH PRESSURE REACTION OF A OXYGENCONTAINING GAS, A CARBON-CONTAINING SOLID AND STEAM WHICH COMPRISES MIXING PARTICLE-FORM CARBON-CONTAINING SOLIDS WITH WATER TO FORM A SLURRY, SPRAY SAID SLURRY IN LIQUID FORM INTO A QUENCH ZONE RECIEVIG THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS OF REACTION FROM AN ENDOTHERMIC REACTION ZONE WHICH RECEIVES GASES FROM AN EXOTHERMIC REACTION ZONE SO AS TO QUENCH THE REACTION GASES BY VAPORIZATION OF THE SLURRY LIQUID AND TO THUS COOLE THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS OF REACTION, WITHDRAWING THE SOLIDS IN SUSPENSION IN THE SYNTHESIS GAS AND VAPOR FROM THE QUENCH ZONE,SEPARATING THE SOLIDS FROM THE SYNTHESIS GAS AND VAPOR, DISCHARGING THE SEPARATED SOLIDS INTO SAID EXOTHERMIC REACTION ZONE IN ADMIXTURE WITH OXYGEN-CONTAINING GAS IN AN AMOUNT LESS THAN THAT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE COMBUSTION OF THE SOLIDS, EFFECTING IN THE REACTION ZONE A PREPONDERANTLY EXO-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 145 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING A SYNTHESIS GAS BY THE HIGH TEMPERATURE AND HIGH PRESSURE REACTION OF A OXYGENCONTAINING GAS, A CARBON-CONTAINING SOLID AND STEAM WHICH COMPRISES MIXING PARTICLE-FORM CARBON-CONTAINING SOLIDS WITH WATER TO FORM A SLURRY, SPRAY SAID SLURRY IN LIQUID FORM INTO A QUENCH ZONE RECIEVIG THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS OF REACTION FROM AN ENDOTHERMIC REACTION ZONE WHICH RECEIVES GASES FROM AN EXOTHERMIC REACTION ZONE SO AS TO QUENCH THE REACTION GASES BY VAPORIZATION OF THE SLURRY LIQUID AND TO THUS COOLE THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS OF REACTION, WITHDRAWING THE SOLIDS IN SUSPENSION IN THE SYNTHESIS GAS AND VAPOR FROM THE QUENCH ZONE,SEPARATING THE SOLIDS FROM THE SYNTHESIS GAS AND VAPOR, DISCHARGING THE SEPARATED SOLIDS INTO SAID EXOTHERMIC REACTION ZONE IN ADMIXTURE WITH OXYGEN-CONTAINING GAS IN AN AMOUNT LESS THAN THAT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE COMBUSTION OF THE SOLIDS, EFFECTING IN THE REACTION ZONE A PREPONDERANTLY EXO-

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-11-22 1964-05-23 1964-11-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-11-22 1968-05-23 1968-11-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-11-22 1972-05-23 1972-11-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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