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Apparatus for the preparation of sulfur dioxide

Assignee: Babcock International Ltd
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Filing: 1970-12-14
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Granted: 1973-03-27
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Expires: 1990-12-14
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Abstract

Abstract A SYSTEM FOR PREPARING SULFUR DIOXIDE GAS WHEREBY SULFUR IS BURNED WITHIN A CYCLONE FURNACE SUPPLIED WITH A CLOSELY CONTROLLED AMOUNT OF EXCESS AIR TO MINIMIZE SULFUR TRIOXIDE FORMATION. THE FURNACE IS CONSTRUCTED TO ASSURE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE CONVERSION OF THE SULFUR TO SULFUR DIOXIDE, WITH NO LIQUID SULFUR DROPLETS ENTRAINED IN THE PRODUCT GASES. THE COMBUSTION PRODUCT GASES FROM THE FURNACE CAN BE SUBSEQUENTLY PASSED DIRECTLY TO AND THROUGH A WATER SPRAY TOWER FOR COOLING AND TO REMOVE ANY SULFUR TRIOXIDE PRESENT.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ilroy R Mc
  • 👤 W Sage
  • 👤 H Markant

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 05:12
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B17/00; C01B17/48; C01B17/50; C01B17/54

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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) 1976-03-26 1976-09-25 1977-03-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-03-26 1980-09-25 1981-03-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-03-26 1984-09-25 1985-03-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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