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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090241419 | START-UP PROCESS FOR A UNIT FOR PRODUCING HIGHLY THERMALLY-INTEGRATED HYDROGEN BY REFORMING A HYDROCARBON FEEDSTOCK The invention relates to a start-up process for a unit for producing highly thermally-integrated hydrogen by reforming a hydrocarbon feedstock that comprises a stage a wherein a burner whose purpose is to ensure start-up is supplied with a mixture of hydrocarbon feedsto... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090241418 | PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HIGHLY THERMALLY-INTEGRATED HYDROGEN BY REFORMING A HYDROCARBON FEEDSTOCK The invention relates to a process for the production of highly thermally-integrated hydrogen by reforming a hydrocarbon feedstock that comprises a stage a wherein a stream of air or water, whose temperature is less by at least 200° C. than the combustion temperature i... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090199475 | Reformer and Method of Startup A linear reformer for liberating hydrogen from a hydrogen containing feedstock, operable on both gaseous and liquid fuels, has a linear burner distributor with at least two fuel distribution apertures for distribution of fuel, a supply of air, where the fuel and air mix... | 08/13/2009 |
| 20090158659 | Oxidative Autothermal Reformer and Oxidative Autothermal Reforming Method Using the Same This invention relates to an oxidative autothermal reformer (1) comprising a reforming layer (2) at least partially filled with a reforming catalyst for producing a reformed gas composed mainly of hydrogen through a reforming reaction by contacting a mixtu... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090064586 | Multi-Fuel Storage System And Method Of Storing Fuel In A Multi-Fuel Storage System Reduced emissions of nitrogen oxides can be achieved if engines are fuelled with mixtures of gaseous fuels such as hydrogen and natural gas. Storing the gaseous fuels separately is desirable so that the fuel mixture ratio can be changed responsive to engine operating co... | 03/12/2009 |
| 20090064584 | HYDROGEN AND CARBON UTILIZATION IN SYNTHETIC FUELS PRODUCTION PLANTS A method of utilizing hydrogen in synthesis gas production by forming synthesis gas from one or more carbonaceous materials, the synthesis gas comprising hydrogen and carbon monoxide; separating a hydrogen-rich product and a hydrogen-lean product from the synthesis gas ... | 03/12/2009 |
| 20090025293 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING HYDROGEN GAS An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for processing a hydrogen gas stream comprising a housing, a condensing media, a mechanical filtration element, a coalescer element, and an outlet port. The housing comprises a heat- and pressure-resistant material and has ... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20080307707 | PARTIAL OXIDATION REACTOR A reactor intended to carry out partial oxidation reactions starting from liquid feedstocks that can go from GPL to gas oil for the purpose of producing synthesis gas is characterized by finely controlled hydrodynamics and a high degree of thermal integration, and compr... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080263957 | Reforming Process for Synthesis Gas Production and Related Plant A reforming process for synthesis gas (12) production from a mixture of hydrocarbons (14) comprises a first step, or pre-reforming step, in which a process mixture 18), comprising said mixture of hydrocarbons :14: and steam (16), is su... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20070271844 | Hydrogen fuel cartridge and methods for hydrogen generation Systems and methods are provided for generating hydrogen gas using a catalyst or reagent and a boron hydride compound. The preferred hydrogen generation system includes a fuel cartridge and a hydrogen generation system balance of plant (BOP) module. Solid fuel is stored... | 11/29/2007 |
