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Activated carbon for adsorptive storage of gaseous compound

US6309446A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 1999
Grant dateOct 30, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J20/20
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Activated carbon having a specific surface area of 700 to 1,500 m.sup.2 /g, a pore volume of pores having a pore diameter of 10 nm or less of 0.20 to 0.8 cc/g, a proportion of a pore volume of pores having a pore diameter of 0.6 to 0.8 nm to a pore volume of pores having a pore diameter of 10 nm or less of 75% by volume or more, a grain bulk density of 0.4 to 1.1 g/cc, a packing density of 0.30 to 0.70 g/cc, an ash content of 1.0% or less, and a tensile strength of activated carbon grains of 30 kg/cm.sup.2 or more.

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