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US3205638A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for dehydration of gases

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1963-06-12
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1983-06-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Melvin G Hagle

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 21:46
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D53/00; B01D53/26; F; F04; F04B; F04B39/00; F04B39/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
IN A METHOD FOR REGENERATING A MOISTURE-LADEN DESICCANT WHEREIN A STREAM OF A GAS IS HEATED BY APPLICATION OF EXTERNAL HEAT THERETO, SAID HEATED GAS IS PASSED THROUGH BODY OF SAID MOISTURE-LADEN DESICCANT FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO HEAT SAME TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ITS MOISTURE DESORBING TEMPERATURE AND EFFECT A REGENERATION THEREOF, AND SAID DESICCANT IS THEREAFTER COOLED, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING: COMPRESSING SAID GAS HAVING A
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
IN A METHOD FOR REGENERATING A MOISTURE-LADEN DESICCANT WHEREIN A STREAM OF A GAS IS HEATED BY APPLICATION OF EXTERNAL HEAT THERETO, SAID HEATED GAS IS PASSED THROUGH BODY OF SAID MOISTURE-LADEN DESICCANT FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO HEAT SAME TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ITS MOISTURE DESORBING TEMPERATURE AND EFFECT A REGENERATION THEREOF, AND SAID DESICCANT IS THEREAFTER COOLED, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING: COMPRESSING SAID GAS HAVING A

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