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Activated gas reaction apparatus & method

US4065369A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 1976
Grant dateDec 27, 1977
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Expiry dateJul 15, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2219/1227
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An activated gas reaction apparatus which comprises an activation chamber; feeding means for conducting feed gas into the activation chamber; microwave power-generating means for activating raw gas received in the activation chamber; and a reaction chamber provided apart from the activation chamber for reaction of activated gas, the activated gas reaction apparatus so constructed as to satisfy the following formula: EQU 2.pi.fpl .gtoreq. 4 .times. 10.sup.9 where PA1 f = frequency (Hz) of microwaves PA1 p = gas pressure (torr) in the activation chamber PA1 L = length (cm) of the activation chamber extending in the direction in which the electromagnetic field provided by the microwave source is applied.

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