Natural gas adsorption devices
US9188284B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 27, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 17, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF17C11/007
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
This disclosure relates to a natural gas absorption device that includes (1) at least one porous, flexible container that has an average pore diameter and is permeable to natural gas, (2) a natural gas absorption material at least partially disposed in the container, the material having a volume average diameter larger than the average pore diameter of the container, and (3) a storage tank having an opening, the tank enclosing the container and the natural gas absorption material.
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