GB979422A - Improvements in or relating to gas separation - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to gas separation

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GB979422A
GB979422A GB3049161A GB3049161A GB979422A GB 979422 A GB979422 A GB 979422A GB 3049161 A GB3049161 A GB 3049161A GB 3049161 A GB3049161 A GB 3049161A GB 979422 A GB979422 A GB 979422A
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gas
adsorption
heat exchanger
adsorber
nitrogen
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Union Carbide Corp
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Union Carbide Corp
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Priority claimed from US73029A external-priority patent/US3140931A/en
Priority claimed from US73216A external-priority patent/US3140933A/en
Priority claimed from US73215A external-priority patent/US3140932A/en
Application filed by Union Carbide Corp filed Critical Union Carbide Corp
Publication of GB979422A publication Critical patent/GB979422A/en
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GB3049161A 1960-08-26 1961-08-24 Improvements in or relating to gas separation Expired GB979422A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

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US5213460A 1960-08-26 1960-08-26
US73029A US3140931A (en) 1960-12-01 1960-12-01 Separation of an oxygen-nitrogen mixture
US73216A US3140933A (en) 1960-12-02 1960-12-02 Separation of an oxygen-nitrogen mixture
US73215A US3140932A (en) 1960-12-02 1960-12-02 Separation of an oxygen-nitrogen mixture

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DE (1) DE1280225B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR1303222A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB979422A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
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CN112960650A (zh) * 2021-03-01 2021-06-15 上海穗杉实业股份有限公司 一种基于耦合分离技术制取高纯度氧气的方法及其装置
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