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Heated blanket for air separation module

US8110027B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 2009
Grant dateFeb 7, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D2013/0677
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air separation module and blanket has an air separation module having an air inlet, an oxygen outlet and a nitrogen outlet. At least one tank has air separation elements for separating oxygen from air, and delivers the separated oxygen to the oxygen outlet, and delivers nitrogen to the nitrogen outlet. A resistance heating element is positioned between the blanket and the air separation module. Further, an inventive blanket for use with the air separation module is also disclosed and claimed.

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