Microreactor device having an essentially vertical or inclined upper portion comprising means for collection and removal of gas formed in situ during a liquid-medium reaction and method
US9259705B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 26, 2011 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 16, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01J2219/00905
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A microreactor device (100) comprises a microcircuit (110) defining a reaction microchamber (112) containing a liquid and reaction medium (114), in which a chemical reaction takes place generating the gas (116), and is characterized in that the device (100) is disposed substantially vertically or inclined, defining an upper part (120) and a lower part (130) of the microchamber, and in that means (150) are provided in the upper part (120) of the said microcircuit for the in situ collection and removal of the gas formed during the reaction.
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