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Xenon production system

US5069698A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 1990
Grant dateDec 3, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2010

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

Abstract

Method and apparatus for improving xenon recovery wherein a liquid containing krypton and xenon is removed from a cryogenic rectification facility at a defined flowrate which selectively improves xenon recovery and is provided into a facility having rare gas production capability.

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