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Process to produce a krypton-xenon concentrate from a liquid feed

US4574006A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 1984
Grant dateMar 4, 1986
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S62/925
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process which produces a krypton-xenon concentrate from a liquid feed while also producing a liquid product substantially free of rare gases. The process employs an integral heat pump circuit to carry out the separation in an energy-efficient manner.

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