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Economical air separator

US5228888A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 1992
Grant dateJul 20, 1993
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B2210/0062
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing a nitrogen-enriched product in improved yield and specific product comprising passing air through a bed of crushed zeolite having a particle size of 10 to 40 mesh, thereby adsorbing oxygen and producing the enriched nitrogen product.

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