FR2930330B1 - Procede et appareil de separation d'air par distillation cryogenique - Google Patents

Procede et appareil de separation d'air par distillation cryogenique

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FR2930330B1
FR2930330B1 FR0852709A FR0852709A FR2930330B1 FR 2930330 B1 FR2930330 B1 FR 2930330B1 FR 0852709 A FR0852709 A FR 0852709A FR 0852709 A FR0852709 A FR 0852709A FR 2930330 B1 FR2930330 B1 FR 2930330B1
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cryogenic distillation
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Benoit Davidian
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Air Liquide SA
LAir Liquide SA pour lEtude et lExploitation des Procedes Georges Claude
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LAir Liquide SA pour lEtude et lExploitation des Procedes Georges Claude
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Priority to PCT/FR2009/050495 priority patent/WO2009130430A2/fr
Priority to PCT/FR2009/050618 priority patent/WO2009136076A2/fr
Priority to PCT/FR2009/050616 priority patent/WO2009136074A2/fr
Priority to US12/937,608 priority patent/US20110067445A1/en
Priority to JP2011505563A priority patent/JP2011518307A/ja
Priority to PCT/FR2009/050619 priority patent/WO2009136077A2/fr
Priority to CN2009801143457A priority patent/CN102016469A/zh
Priority to PCT/FR2009/050617 priority patent/WO2009136075A2/fr
Priority to AU2009245592A priority patent/AU2009245592B2/en
Priority to EP09742273A priority patent/EP2268990A2/fr
Priority to CA2722261A priority patent/CA2722261A1/fr
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FR0852709A FR2930330B1 (fr) 2008-04-22 2008-04-22 Procede et appareil de separation d'air par distillation cryogenique
PCT/FR2009/050495 WO2009130430A2 (fr) 2008-04-22 2009-03-23 Procede et appareil de separation d'air par distillation cryogenique
AU2009245592A AU2009245592B2 (en) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 Method and apparatus for producing oxygen by separating air by cryogenic distillation
US12/937,608 US20110067445A1 (en) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 Method And Apparatus For Separating Air By Cryogenic Distillation
JP2011505563A JP2011518307A (ja) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 低温蒸留によって空気を分離する方法および装置
PCT/FR2009/050619 WO2009136077A2 (fr) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 Procede et appareil de separation d'air par distillation cryogenique
PCT/FR2009/050618 WO2009136076A2 (fr) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 Procede et appareil de separation d'air par distillation cryogenique
PCT/FR2009/050617 WO2009136075A2 (fr) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 Procede et appareil de separation d'air par distillation cryogenique
PCT/FR2009/050616 WO2009136074A2 (fr) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 Procede et appareil de separation d'air par distillation cryogenique
EP09742273A EP2268990A2 (fr) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 Procede et appareil de production d'oxygene par separation d'air par distillation cryogenique
CA2722261A CA2722261A1 (fr) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 Procede et appareil de separation d'air par distillation cryogenique
CN2009801143457A CN102016469A (zh) 2008-04-22 2009-04-08 通过低温蒸馏分离空气的方法和设备
ZA2010/07400A ZA201007400B (en) 2008-04-22 2010-10-15 Method and apparatus for separating air by cryogenic distillation

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