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Degassing process and apparatus for removal of oxygen

US4516984A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 1983
Grant dateMay 14, 1985
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D53/229
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for decreasing the oxygen content of a fluid, which comprises contacting the fluid with one side of an interface capable of passing oxygen and retarding the passage of the fluid wherein the contacting takes place in a container permeable to oxygen only through the interface and the second side of the interface is in contact with a chemically deoxygenating environment, is disclosed along with an apparatus useful for conducting the method.

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