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Installation for degassing and recycling the electrolyte in an electrolyzer for producing gas

US4379044A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1981
Grant dateApr 5, 1983
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/36
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Electrolysis return circuit for an electrolysis installation, e.g. for electrolysis of pressurized water. Passage is provided from the anolyte outlet (1) to the anolyte inlet (3) via a direct transfer circuit (9) equipped with a crude degasser (10) and transferring the portion ##EQU1## of the anolyte flow A, C being the catholyte flow, and via a circuit (7) equipped with a thorough degasser (8) and transferring, from the catholyte outlet (2) a flow ##EQU2## and vice versa to pass from the catholyte outlet (2) to the catholyte inlet (4).

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