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Parallel staged fluidized bed combustor

US4802445A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 12, 1988
Grant dateFeb 7, 1989
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23C6/02
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fluidized bed combustor including a combusting cell for generating flue gases and a gasifier cell for generating a low BTU combustible off-gas. The off-gas is discharged from the vessel and is combusted to raise the temperature of the flue gases before they are passed to a turbine.

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