Humidity control in chemical reactors
US11459538B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 11, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12M41/34
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Control of humidity in chemical reactors, and associated systems and methods, are generally described. In certain embodiments, the humidity within gas transport conduits and chambers can be controlled to inhibit unwanted condensation within gas transport pathways. By inhibiting condensation within gas transport pathways, clogging of such pathways can be limited (or eliminated) such that transport of gas can be more easily and controllably achieved. In addition, strategies for purging condensed liquid from chemical reactor systems are also described.
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