Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
095156000 |
And degasification of a liquid
| 162 |
095187000 |
And recycle or reuse of contact liquid for further contact
| 48 |
095230000 |
Inorganic gas, liquid particle, or solid particle sorbed (e.g., vapor, mist, dust, etc.)
| 30 |
095210000 |
On surface extending mass
| 30 |
095151000 |
Mechanical agitation of liquid body to contact gaseous fluid mixture
| 19 |
095223000 |
In plural serial stages
| 13 |
095216000 |
And deflection
| 13 |
095228000 |
With cooling
| 11 |
095205000 |
And separation of solid from contact liquid
| 10 |
095227000 |
With heating
| 9 |
095154000 |
Surfactant or wetting agent
| 9 |
095226000 |
Gaseous fluid mixture discharged against or beneath surface of liquid body
| 8 |
095150000 |
Including foaming of liquid to aid in the separation
| 6 |
095214000 |
And filtration of gas | 5 |
20130160646 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TREATING EXHAUST GAS - Presented is a method and apparatus for treating an exhaust gas. A series of filters and conditioning units are used to separate and extract various substances from the exhaust gas, typically originating from an industrial process. In an exemplary embodiment, a cyclone filter, a ceramic filter, a baghouse filter, and a pair of gas conditioners are used to initially separate and extract iron-rich dust from an exhaust gas and then extract zinc from the gas. | 06-27-2013 |
20120234166 | HUMIDIFIER WITH ULTRAVIOLET DISINFECTION - A humidifier for treating humidified air with germicidal light is provided. The humidifier includes a water reservoir, an atomizer to atomize a supply of water, and an ultraviolet light source to expose the atomized water to germicidal light. The ultraviolet light source extends vertically within a cylindrical channel to irradiate the atomized water dissipating upwardly from the atomizer. The water reservoir can include a carbon filter and a hardness-removing module for removing containments and metal oxides from the water supply. A control panel indicates the remaining useful life of the ultraviolet light source, the carbon filter and the hardness-removing module based on historical humidifier usage and water quality levels. | 09-20-2012 |
20130104738 | Laboratory Apparatus | 05-02-2013 |
20150090121 | HUMIDIFIER WITH ULTRAVIOLET DISINFECTION - A humidifier for treating humidified air with germicidal light is provided. The humidifier includes a water reservoir, an atomizer to atomize a supply of water, and an ultraviolet light source to expose the atomized water to germicidal light. The ultraviolet light source extends vertically within a cylindrical channel to irradiate the atomized water dissipating upwardly from the atomizer. The water reservoir can include a carbon filter and a hardness-removing module for removing containments and metal oxides from the water supply. A control panel indicates the remaining useful life of the ultraviolet light source, the carbon filter and the hardness-removing module based on historical humidifier usage and water quality levels. | 04-02-2015 |
20150343360 | REGENERATIVE FILTRATION AND VOC ABATEMENT SYSTEM - This is a new regenerative filtration system of utility in the field of air filtering, VOC abatement, and all those fields where air filtering is suggested or required, including prep stations, spray booths and mix rooms, it is comprised of a filter unit whose orifices are permanently kept wet with an oily solution that is pumped from a container and that can be recycled, it can be used in any airflow generator and, in particular, it allows a new configuration of airflow re-generator that contains only one motor that powers one double action fan, it is cost effective, space effective and energy efficient. | 12-03-2015 |
095206000 |
And separation of liquid from contact liquid | 5 |
20110185901 | ABSORBENT SOLUTION BASED ON N, N, N', N' - TETRAMETHYLHEXANE - 1,6-DIAMINE AND ON A PARTICULAR AMINE COMPRISING PRIMARY OR SECONDARY AMINE FUNCTIONS AND MEHTOD FOR REMOVING ACID COMPOUNDS FROM A GASEOUS EFFLUENT - The invention relates to the removal of acid compounds from a gaseous effluent in an absorption method using an aqueous solution of N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylhexane-1,6-diamine formulated with a particular primary or secondary amine, allowing to obtain a single-phase absorbent solution under the absorption conditions of acid gases such as CO | 08-04-2011 |
20120060690 | DEHYDRATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REMOVING WATER FROM A GAS - A dehydration system is provided. The dehydration system includes an absorber configured to produce a dry gas and a rich solvent from a wet gas and from a pure solvent and a flash drum coupled in flow communication with the absorber for receiving the rich solvent discharged from the absorber. The flash drum is configured to produce flash gas from the rich solvent. The dehydration further includes a reboiler configured to produce a semi-lean solvent from the rich solvent and an inert gas system configured to strip the semi-lean solvent using at least the flash gas to produce the pure solvent. | 03-15-2012 |
20140060327 | REDUCING TAR BALLS IN A GASIFICATION SYSTEM - A system and method is provided for removing a condensate from a synthetic gas treatment system. The method includes feeding a first fluid stream into a bottom section of a scrubber chamber defined by a scrubber shell of a scrubber. The first fluid stream includes at least one condensable component. A second fluid stream is fed into a top section of the scrubber chamber, such that the second fluid stream flows in the scrubber chamber in a countercurrent flow direction to the first fluid stream. The second fluid stream contacts the first fluid stream causing the at least one condensable component to form the condensate, such that the condensate and the second fluid stream are collected in the bottom section of the scrubber chamber. The method further includes feeding a third fluid stream into the top section of the scrubbing chamber, such that the third fluid stream contacts the condensate and the second fluid stream and forms an emulsion. At least a portion of the emulsion including the condensate flows from the synthetic gas treatment system. | 03-06-2014 |
20160107115 | ABSORPTION METHOD AND ABSORPTION DEVICE - An absorption method includes: a step for preparing a minute passage; a main circulation step for circulating, in the minute passage, a gas as a first fluid containing a component to be absorbed and an absorbing liquid as a second fluid so that the component to be absorbed is absorbed from the gas into the absorbing liquid; and a sub-circulation step for circulating, while the gas and the absorbing liquid are circulated in the minute passage, a third fluid in the minute passage in order to raise the pressure inside the minute passage. | 04-21-2016 |
20190143260 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEPARATING GASES | 05-16-2019 |
095155000 |
Defoaming or antifoaming agent | 3 |
20120145001 | Process For Reducing Contaminants In An Industrial Fluid Stream - This invention provides novel processes utilizing compositions comprising substituted polyamines as acid gas scrubbing solutions and methods of using the compositions in an industrial system. The invention relates to the use of such polyamine compounds in industrial processes to remove acidic contaminants from natural and industrial fluid streams, such as natural gas, combustion gas, natural gas, synthesis gas, biogas, and other industrial fluid streams. The compositions and methods of the invention are useful for removal, absorption, or sequestration of acidic contaminants and sulfide contaminants including CO | 06-14-2012 |
20120312165 | METHOD FOR DEAERATING LIQUIDS - Efficient deaeration of aqueous suspensions such as those obtained during textile treatment or pulp and paper production is achieved by use of a combination of a polyoxypropylene polyether polymer or copolymer and branched polyether-polysiloxane copolymers. | 12-13-2012 |
20130247758 | AMINE-CONTAINING ABSORPTION MEDIUM, PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR ABSORPTION OF ACIDIC GASES FROM GAS MIXTURES | 09-26-2013 |
095152000 |
Coagulating or flocculating agent | 3 |
20090133577 | Salt drying process - A method of drying liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons by contacting a feed stream of the hydrocarbon with an aqueous solution of a salt drying agent prior to passing the stream through a salt dryer to remove part of the water in the stream. The aqueous solution of the salt drying agent is generated in the salt dryer when the partly dried stream comes into contact with the drying salt and forms the solution. The solution is circulated in a loop from the salt dryer to the incoming feed and then through a liquid/liquid coalescer which removes a portion of the water together with dissolved salt from the mixture before the mixture is passed on to the salt dryer where further removal of water occurs. The salt dryer is off-loaded by a substantial factor by the initial partial dehydration and does not require to remove such a large amount of water; the salt consumption is therefore reduced in proportion to the amount of water removed in the treatment steps which precede the dryer. | 05-28-2009 |
20090235818 | REMOVAL OF ELEMENTAL MERCURY FROM GAS BY MODIFYING WET SCRUBBER SYSTEMS WITH AN ORGANIC COMPOUND - A method of removing elemental mercury from gas phase fluids by contacting the gas with an organic compound dissolved in a gas scrubbing liquid. | 09-24-2009 |
20130174734 | METHOD TO DECREASE THE AMOUNT OF PARTICULATE MATERIAL SUSPENDED IN AIR OR WATER, COMPRISING THE AGGLOMERATION OF THE SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATERIAL WITH NEGATIVELY CHARGED EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES - The invention is directed to decreasing the amount of particulate material suspended in air or water, in any situation in which it is desired to decrease the amount of particulate material in suspension, and especially in industrial processes that generate particulate material suspended in air or water. In particular, the invention is directed to decreasing the particulate material in suspension by means of agglomeration with negatively charged ExoPolySaccharides (EPS). To decrease the amount of particulate material suspended in air, this can be sprayed with a negatively charged EPS solution according to the invention, or the EPS can be immobilized on a filter which the air with particulate material passes through. To decrease the amount of particulate material in water, a suspension with a negatively charged EPS solution according to the invention is added to said water, which agglomerates and settles the particulate material by means of the charge attraction principle. | 07-11-2013 |
095204000 |
And recycle of gas for further contact | 3 |
20080196587 | CO2 SEPARATION APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR OXY-COMBUSTION COAL POWER PLANTS - An improved process for the separation of carbon dioxide from the flue gas of an oxy-combustion power plant is provided. The flue gas is compressed, cleaned, cooled and dried. This clean, compressed dry flue gas is then further cooled, partially condensed and separated into liquid and vapor streams. The liquid streams, which contain a high concentration of carbon dioxide, are vaporized, compressed and exported to an end user. The vapor streams are heated and expanded, in order to extract useable energy. At least two expanders are used to extract this energy, with an intermediate warming step. | 08-21-2008 |
20080210092 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR REMOVING ACID GASES FROM A NATURAL GAS STREAM - Method and apparatus for separating acid gas from a natural gas stream. The method includes the steps of: contacting the natural gas stream with a semi-lean amine solution and a lean amine solution to produce a rich amine solution, separating a first portion of carbon dioxide from the rich amine solution to produce the semi-lean amine solution, and heating a portion of the semi-lean amine solution to separate a second portion of carbon dioxide and produce the lean amine solution. The rich amine solution and semi-lean amine solution are heated from using recovered waste heat derived from one or more of a land based facility or an off-shore facility located on a platform or floating vessel. | 09-04-2008 |
20090120290 | LOW TEMPERATURE SOLIDS REMOVAL SYSTEM FOR GASIFICATION - Disclosed is a process for removing coarse solids and fine solids from a gas, which includes wetting the coarse solids and fine solids in a first chamber thereby separating the coarse solids and fine solids from the gas. The first chamber also contains liquid to cool the coarse solids and the fine solids. The coarse solids and fine solids are routed to a liquid-filled second chamber where the coarse solids settle to the bottom. The liquid in the second chamber, still containing the fine solids is flushed into a third chamber where the fine solids are separated from the liquid. The separated fine solids and coarse solids are then routed to a fourth chamber. | 05-14-2009 |
095237000 |
Organic gas, liquid particle, or solid particle sorbed (e.g., vapor, mist, dust, etc.) | 2 |
20140326141 | Process for Removing Hydrocarbons and Noxious Gasses From Reactors and Media-Packed Equipment - A process for quickly removing hydrocarbon contaminants and noxious gases in a safe and effective manner from catalytic reactors, other media packed process vessels and associated equipment in the vapor phase without using steam. The cleaning agent contains one or more solvents, such as terpenes or other organic solvents. The cleaning agent is injected into contaminated equipment, along with a carrier gas, in the form of a cleaning vapor. | 11-06-2014 |
20150082981 | CAPTURE OF TRIFLUOROMETHANE USING IONIC LIQUIDS - A method for capturing trifluoromethane from a gaseous mixture in a vent stream from a chlorodifluoromethane manufacturing process using ionic liquids is described. The method is useful for reducing emissions of trifluoromethane, which has a high global warming potential. | 03-26-2015 |
095153000 |
Hydrate inhibitor | 2 |
20110265647 | METHOD FOR PURIFICATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE USING LIQUID CARBON DIOXIDE - The present invention relates to a method for removing at least one contaminant from a gaseous stream substantially comprising carbon dioxide. More specifically said method comprising the step of subjecting the gaseous stream to an absorption step in which the absorbent is liquid carbon dioxide. | 11-03-2011 |
20120055335 | DRAIN LIQUID RELIEF SYSTEM FOR A SUBSEA COMPRESSOR AND A METHOD FOR DRAINING THE SUBSEA COMPRESSOR - A drain liquid relief system for a subsea compressor is provided. The system includes a suction scrubber a drain storage tank for collecting drain liquid contaminating the compressor flow in the drain storage tank. The system further includes an intermittently pressurizing device and a suction line connected to the bottom of the drain storage tank. The suction scrubber is connected to the compressor suction nozzle and/or a compressor casing drain line, the suction scrubber being further connected, via a first check valve, to the drain storage tank for collecting the drain liquid in the drain storage tank. The intermittently pressurizing device is adapted to intermittently pressurize the drain storage tank to intermittently blow the drain liquid out of the drain storage tank through the suction line. | 03-08-2012 |
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Document | Title | Date |
20080216653 | Apparatus, system and method for cleaning air - An apparatus for cleaning air includes a housing having a chamber. The scrubber includes a carbon dioxide scrubber layer disposed in the chamber which claims carbon dioxide from air passing through the scrubber layer. The scrubber includes a forcing element which draws the air into the scrubber and forces the air through the scrubber layer which is powered without any electricity. A system for supporting a breathable environment for users. The system includes an enclosure. The system includes an air scrubber disposed in the enclosure which cleans carbon dioxide from air in the enclosure that is powered without any electricity. A method for cleaning carbon dioxide from air. The method includes the steps of flowing compressed air through a fluid driven motor to operate the motor without any electricity. There is the step of rotating a fan with the operating motor. There is the step of drawing air into a chamber of a housing with the fan blowing the air through a carbon dioxide scrubber layer of soda lime in the chamber, which scrubs the air of carbon dioxide, and out through an opening in the chamber above the layer. A cartridge for a scrubber. | 09-11-2008 |
20080245233 | Method for Inhibiting Fouling in Basic Washing Systems - Fouling in basic washing systems such as caustic scrubbers can be prevented or at least mitigated by treating the liquid washing phase used in a caustic scrubber with an additive having at least one compound selected from the group consisting of oxalyl dihydrazide, a disulfite salt, isopropyl hydroxylamine, chlorobenzhydrazide, aminobenzhydrazide, a thiosulfate salt, 4,4-dimethyl oxazolidine, a hydrosulfite salt, and mixtures thereof. | 10-09-2008 |
20090064858 | BIOLOGICAL PROCESS FOR PURIFYING AIR IN CONFINED ROOMS AND APPARATUS THEREOF - A deputation process and corresponding apparatus for purification of the air of a closed environment characterized by indoor pollution, in which, in order to reduce the pollution, a water tank is provided that contains a multiplicity of active biomasses designed to absorb and metabolize the pollutant substances that are contained in the water and come from the air of the closed environment, and elements of water-air contact, designed precisely to transfer the pollutant substances from the closed environment into the water within the tank. | 03-12-2009 |
20090301302 | Composition and method for dust suppression wetting agent - This disclosure teaches a composition and process which makes it possible to remove floating particulates or prevent the dissemination or particulates, by the misting of a solution that readily captures any particulate material in the air. More specifically, the present disclosure teaches the composition and use of aromatic compounds that are semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) or slow evaporators in water-based carriers with surfactants as the misting/fogging agent for dust suppression. The particulate material is lowered to surfaces and removed by vacuuming, damp-wiping or using a dry cloth with a cationic charge (static cloth). This method can be achieved with neutral air pressure differentials in the work areas. | 12-10-2009 |
20100024644 | Method and Apparatus for Use of Reacted Hydrogen Peroxide Compounds in Industrial Process Waters - Methods and apparatuses are described for contacting an oxidizing solution such as an aqueous hydrogen peroxide composition of hydrogen peroxide and at least one additive that catalyzes the decomposition of the hydrogen peroxide into hydroxyl radicals with an atmospheric effluent containing odorous and/or noxious components. These components are absorbed by the aqueous hydrogen peroxide composition to produce an atmospheric effluent having reduced amounts of the odorous and/or noxious components. Various methods are described for adding the hydrogen peroxide and the decomposition additive. | 02-04-2010 |
20100186589 | SOUR-GAS SWEETENING SOLUTIONS AND METHODS - A sour gas sweetening solution comprises an aqueous solution of a silicon-containing compound and an amine-containing compound. The silicon-containing compound is preferably maintained at a concentration less than or equal to 500 parts per million (“ppm”) more preferably less than or equal to 400 ppm, and most preferably between about 100 ppm and 300 ppm as SiO | 07-29-2010 |
20100242730 | CONTACTING STAGES FOR CO-CURRENT CONTACTING APPARATUSES - Improved contacting stages for carrying out vapor-liquid contacting are described. Particular aspects are directed to co-current vapor-liquid contacting devices with non-parallel contacting stages that provide an efficient usage of column space for fluid flow and contacting, in order to achieve high capacity, high efficiency, and low pressure drop. The fabrication of such contacting stages is improved using one or more structural enhancements, preferably a combination of enhancements, to achieve easy installation and significantly improved rigidity between the various parts and thereby avoid movement/separation of these parts. This reduces the possibility of fluid leakage across, and consequently vapor and/or liquid bypassing of, the contacting stage. | 09-30-2010 |
20100319538 | SPRAY DRYER ABSORBER DISPERSER ARRANGEMENT - A spray dryer absorber ( | 12-23-2010 |
20100319539 | GAS LIQUID CONTACTOR AND EFFLUENT CLEANING SYSTEM AND METHOD - The invention relates to a gas liquid contactor and effluent cleaning system and method and more particularly to an array of nozzles configured to produce uniformly spaced flat liquid jets shaped to minimize disruption from a gas. An embodiment of the invention is directed towards a gas liquid contactor module including a liquid inlet and outlet and a gas inlet and outlet. An array of nozzles is in communication with the liquid inlet and the gas inlet. The array of nozzles is configured to produce uniformly spaced flat liquid jets shaped to minimize disruption from a gas flow and maximize gas flow and liquid flow interactions while rapidly replenishing the liquid. | 12-23-2010 |
20110048232 | Air Cleaner - An air cleaner is described comprising a housing having an air inlet and an air exhaust extending therethrough, a refill for containing a reservoir of liquid which is releasable from the housing, a nebuliser within the housing configured, in use, to be in fluid contact with the source of liquid to generate a mist of liquid droplets, said nebuliser being configured, in use, to eject the mist upwardly, a chamber within the housing in which the mist is retained, a fan within the housing configured, in use, to generate a flow of air through the air inlet and into the chamber such that at least some of the contaminants in the air flow are urged by the mist out of the flow of air and toward the refill. A refill for the air cleaner is also described as well as the use of said air cleaner. | 03-03-2011 |
20110061530 | APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - The invention relates to a gas liquid contactor and effluent cleaning system and method and more particularly to an array of nozzles configured to produce uniformly spaced flat liquid jets with reduced linear stability. An embodiment of the invention is directed towards a stability unit used with nozzles of a gas liquid contactor and/or an enhancer for stable jet formation, and more particularly to reducing the stability of liquid jets formed from nozzles of the gas liquid contactor. Another aspect of the invention relates to operating the apparatus at a condition that reduces the stability of liquid jets, e.g., a droplet generator apparatus. Yet another aspect of the invention relates to operation of the apparatus with an aqueous slurry. Still another aspect of the invention is directed towards to an apparatus for substantially separating at least two fluids. | 03-17-2011 |
20110107912 | DISPERSER ARRANGEMENT FOR A SPRAY DRYER ABSORBER - A spray dryer absorber ( | 05-12-2011 |
20120090466 | Method for Enhancing the Performance of Processes for the Removal of Acid Gas - The invention discloses a method for enhancing the performance of processes for the removal of acid gas wherein the dielectric constant of a solvent, being associated with a process for removing acid gas, is adjusted. | 04-19-2012 |
20120137882 | Method For Treating Hydrocarbon Fluids Using Pulsting Electromagnetic Wave in Combination With Induction Heating - A method for electrolytically producing alkaline water comprises the steps of (a) providing an electrolytic cell ( | 06-07-2012 |
20120260800 | SCRUBBER UNIT ARRANGEMENT - The invention relates to a scrubber unit arrangement for cleaning exhaust gas. The arrangement comprises a scrubber unit for receiving a flow of exhaust gas, a pump means for supplying a scrubbing medium to the scrubber unit from a source of scrubbing medium, and means for discharging scrubbing medium from the scrubber unit. In order to provide an energy efficient scrubbing process, the scrubber unit arrangement further comprises a turbine unit, which is arranged to receive discharged scrubbing medium from the scrubber unit. Scrubbed exhaust gas is separately discharged from the scrubber unit. | 10-18-2012 |
20130152790 | Devices and Methods for Improved Delivery of Volatile Liquids - An emanation device is described which comprises: a replaceable refill of liquid containing one or more active materials wherein the active material comprises at least one of: a fragrance; an insecticide; a fungicide; a pesticide; a sanitising material; and/or a pharmaceutical; wherein the refill comprises a sealed reservoir containing said volatile liquid and a porous wick which extends from the interior of the reservoir to the exterior thereof; and wherein the device comprises: an air pump; a fluid conduit in fluid communication with the air pump such that, in use, air pumped by the pump will flow through the fluid conduit; a nozzle located at the end of the fluid conduit remote from the air pump; a ejector constriction provided in the fluid conduit adjacent or substantially adjacent the nozzle; a liquid conduit provided adjacent the ejector constriction and in fluid communication with the fluid conduit at one end thereof, and open at the other end to receive liquid therein; characterised in that the liquid conduit is located within the porous wick. | 06-20-2013 |
20130160645 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED DELIVERY OF VOLATILE LIQUIDS - An emanation device for use with a replaceable refill of volatile liquid containing one or more active materials is described wherein the active material comprises at least one of: a fragrance; an insecticide; a fungicide; a pesticide; a sanitising material; and/or a pharmaceutical; wherein the refill comprises a sealed reservoir containing said volatile liquid and a porous wick which extends from the interior of the reservoir to the exterior thereof, wherein the device comprises: an air pump; a fluid conduit in fluid communication with the air pump such that, in use, air pumped by the pump will flow through the fluid conduit; a nozzle located at the end of the fluid conduit remote from the air pump; a ejector constriction provided in the fluid conduit adjacent or substantially adjacent the nozzle; a liquid conduit provided adjacent the ejector constriction and in fluid communication with the fluid conduit at one end thereof, and open at the other end to receive liquid therein; refill securing means configured to secure the refill relative to the device; characterised in that a mechanism is provided to permit the liquid conduit to at least partially penetrate the porous wick. | 06-27-2013 |
20140123851 | CONSTRUCTION ELEMENT FOR CO2 CAPTURE - A construction element for a plant for capture of an acidic gas using an aqueous amine absorbent, wherein at least a part of a surface of said element comprises a polyolefin, and a hydrolytically stable antioxidant, is described. Additionally, a liner comprising said polyolefin and the hydrolytically stable antioxidant, is described. The construction element may be a column, a pipe, an insert, like a column packing element or a tray. An apparatus for capturing CO | 05-08-2014 |
20140123852 | DUST SUPPRESSION APPARATUS - A dust suppression apparatus comprising: (a) a turntable; (b) an engine; (c) a water mist blower comprising an air conduit, a plurality of water nozzles positioned so as to supply a spray of water to the air conduit, and a fan positioned so as to supply a stream of air through the air conduit, the water mist blower and the engine mounted on the turntable, the turntable adapted to permit the air conduit to be rotated horizontally, and the air conduit mounted so as to permit the air conduit to tilt vertically; (d) a water conduit adapted to supply pressurized water to the plurality of water nozzles; (e) a belt drive connected to the engine and adapted to supply power to the fan, and (f) a constant velocity joint connecting the belt drive to the fan. | 05-08-2014 |
20140290482 | COMPOSITE ELECTRODE FOR ELECTROLYTICALLY PRODUCING ALKALINE WATER, APPARATUS COMPRISING THE SAME AND USE OF THE ALKALINE WATER PRODUCED - The present invention provides a permanent and cost-effective composite electrode for electrolytically producing alkaline water, comprising an electrode core made of steel, a filler densely packed around the electrode core, said filler capable of creating a mildly aqueous and alkaline environment to motivate formation of a layer of magnetite over a surface of the electrode core, and a housing enclosing the filler, said housing having a pore size selected such that very low permeation of gas and liquid takes place. The invention also provides an apparatus comprising the composite electrode, and the use of the alkaline water produced by the apparatus of the invention. According to the invention, no additional undesired side products, such as toxic chlorine gas and other pollutants, are produced and discharged to the environment. | 10-02-2014 |
20150107450 | DUST SUPPRESSION APPARATUS - A dust suppression apparatus comprising: (a) a turntable; (b) an engine; (c) a water mist blower comprising an air conduit, a plurality of water nozzles positioned so as to supply a spray of water to the air conduit, and a fan positioned so as to supply a stream of air through the air conduit, the water mist blower and the engine mounted on the turntable, the turntable adapted to permit the air conduit to be rotated horizontally, and the air conduit mounted so as to permit the air conduit to tilt vertically; (d) a water conduit adapted to supply pressurized water to the plurality of water nozzles; (e) a belt drive connected to the engine and adapted to supply power to the fan, and (f) a constant velocity joint connecting the belt drive to the fan. | 04-23-2015 |
20160136568 | ACIDIC GAS ABSORBING AGENT, METHOD FOR REMOVING ACIDIC GAS AND APPARATUS FOR REMOVING ACIDIC GAS - There is provided an acidic gas absorbing agent that is large in absorption amount and high in absorption rate of an acidic gas per unit volume and can prevent the diffusion of ingredients of the absorbing agent. The acidic gas absorbing agent includes an amino acid salt of formula 1 or formula 2 and an amine compound of formula 3. | 05-19-2016 |
20220134282 | PROCESS FOR HYBRID CARBON CAPTURE AND MINERALIZATION - The principal approaches to reducing the effects of global warming seek to slow the increase in atmospheric CO2 levels as a result of fossil fuel combustion for energy production and transportation. A process for hybrid carbon capture and mineralization are disclosed. The process utilizes both flue gas from (e.g., power plants) and reject brine from (e.g., desalination process). The process includes providing flue gas to react with an amine solution to produce carbamate; processing the carbamate in a reactor to regenerate amine and to produce a carbonate; treating reject brine to provide a ready-made brine for carbonation reaction; and processing the carbamate with salt from treating the brine to produce a carbonate. | 05-05-2022 |