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Fuel gas production apparatus and method of starting operation of fuel gas production apparatus

US7416569B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2005
Grant dateAug 26, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B2203/1604
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A PSA mechanism has adsorption towers. Cleaning valves and off gas valves are connected to the adsorption towers. Valve positions of at least either the cleaning valves or the off gas valves are determined based on an operation suspension period of the PSA mechanism or internal conditions which vary depending on the operation suspension period.

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