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Split column multiple condenser-reboiler air separation process

US4448595A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 1982
Grant dateMay 15, 1984
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25J2215/52
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cryogenic process to efficiently produce large quantities of nitrogen gas at elevated pressure and optionally some oxygen by use of a split column and multiple condenser-reboilers.

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