FR2864214B1 - AIR SEPARATION APPARATUS, INTEGRATED AIR SEPARATION AND METAL PRODUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STARTING SUCH AIR SEPARATION APPARATUS - Google Patents

AIR SEPARATION APPARATUS, INTEGRATED AIR SEPARATION AND METAL PRODUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STARTING SUCH AIR SEPARATION APPARATUS

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FR2864214B1
FR2864214B1 FR0351157A FR0351157A FR2864214B1 FR 2864214 B1 FR2864214 B1 FR 2864214B1 FR 0351157 A FR0351157 A FR 0351157A FR 0351157 A FR0351157 A FR 0351157A FR 2864214 B1 FR2864214 B1 FR 2864214B1
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metal production
separation apparatus
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Jean Jacques Chollat
Alain Guillard
Alain Libarre
Xavier Pontone
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Air Liquide SA
LAir Liquide SA pour lEtude et lExploitation des Procedes Georges Claude
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Air Liquide SA
LAir Liquide SA pour lEtude et lExploitation des Procedes Georges Claude
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Priority to JP2006546274A priority patent/JP4809243B2/en
Priority to PCT/FR2004/050702 priority patent/WO2005064251A1/en
Priority to CNB2004800383893A priority patent/CN100473929C/en
Priority to RU2006126668/06A priority patent/RU2006126668A/en
Priority to EP04816555A priority patent/EP1709378A1/en
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FR0351157A 2003-12-22 2003-12-22 AIR SEPARATION APPARATUS, INTEGRATED AIR SEPARATION AND METAL PRODUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STARTING SUCH AIR SEPARATION APPARATUS Expired - Fee Related FR2864214B1 (en)

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FR0351157A FR2864214B1 (en) 2003-12-22 2003-12-22 AIR SEPARATION APPARATUS, INTEGRATED AIR SEPARATION AND METAL PRODUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STARTING SUCH AIR SEPARATION APPARATUS
JP2006546274A JP4809243B2 (en) 2003-12-22 2004-12-16 Start-up method for air separation / metal production equipment
PCT/FR2004/050702 WO2005064251A1 (en) 2003-12-22 2004-12-16 Air-separation apparatus, integrated air-separation and metal-production apparatus and method of starting one such air-separation apparatus
CNB2004800383893A CN100473929C (en) 2003-12-22 2004-12-16 Air-separation and metal-production apparatus and method for starting the same
US10/583,599 US20070186582A1 (en) 2003-12-22 2004-12-16 Air-seperation apparatus, integrated air-separation and metal-production apparatus, and method of starting one such air-separation apparatus
RU2006126668/06A RU2006126668A (en) 2003-12-22 2004-12-16 AIR SEPARATION INSTALLATION, INTEGRATED AIR SEPARATION AND METAL PRODUCTION INSTALLATION AND METHOD FOR STARTING SUCH AIR SEPARATION INSTALLATION
EP04816555A EP1709378A1 (en) 2003-12-22 2004-12-16 Air-separation apparatus, integrated air-separation and metal-production apparatus and method of starting one such air-separation apparatus
BRPI0417962-5A BRPI0417962A (en) 2003-12-22 2004-12-16 air separation apparatus, integrated air separation apparatus and metal production, and method of starting such an air separation apparatus

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