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Cryogenic system for producing carbon monoxide

US6192706A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 1999
Grant dateFeb 27, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25J2270/904
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system for producing carbon monoxide wherein a carbon monoxide containing feed stream is processed in a membrane separation unit for partial removal of carbon dioxide, cooled to complete the removal of carbon dioxide, and then processed in a cryogenic separation system comprising a first cryogenic separation column and a second cryogenic separation column for the production of product carbon monoxide.

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