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Plasma reactor

US8168128B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2006
Grant dateMay 1, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2219/1272
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A plasma reactor (10) comprises a microwave resonant cavity (12) having a gas inlet (18) and a gas outlet (20), a waveguide (14) for conveying microwave radiation to the resonant cavity, and a plasma torch (40) for injecting into the resonant cavity a plasma stream containing ions for reacting with a gas flowing from the gas inlet (18) to the gas outlet (20).

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