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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7429288 | Spinning impingement multiphase contacting device A spinning impingement multiphase contacting device and method for heat or mass transfer are disclosed. A first fluid, from which the transfer is to occur, is caused to impinge and be entrained in a spinning permeable element, creating a highly dispersed phase. The ... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7326283 | Spinning impingement multiphase contacting device A spinning impingement multiphase contacting device and method for heat or mass transfer are disclosed. A first fluid, from which the transfer is to occur, is caused to impinge and be entrained in a spinning permeable element, creating a highly dispersed phase. The ... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7074259 | Method and apparatus for thermal degassing In a process for thermally degassing the water in a steam system, in particular a heat recovery steam generator, which steam system preferably includes at least one steam drum, at least one economizer connected upstream of it, and at least one evaporator, economic, ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7066988 | Segmented plate for assembly within a confined area having limited access A segmented plate adapted for assembly within a confined area or volume, and a method of assembly of the segmented plate. The plate, as assembled, has an exterior perimeter that includes exterior edge-boundaries of a plurality of generally rigid plate-sections, each... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7033420 | Process and apparatus for the thermal degassing of the working medium of a two-phase process A process is disclosed for thermally degassing a condensate or feedwater by heating the condensate or feedwater in a feedwater vessel/degassing means, to which preheated condensate is fed and from which feedwater for heating surfaces heated in a heat recovery steam ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6375718 | Apparatus and process for gas/liquid separation Connected in a water circuit for cooling or heating gaseous fuel in a fuel system for a gas turbine plant is a gas/liquid separation apparatus which serves to separate gases contained in the water from the water, and to detect them. The container of the s... | 04/23/2002 |
| 5476525 | Steam condensate recovery component A steam condensate recovery component particularly useful for pressurized deaerator units, the recovery component being a vertical extension pipe of thermally conductive material connected to a system air vent and extending into the atmosphere. The extens... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5310417 | Atmospheric deaerator An atmospheric deaerator unit having a vessel divided into an atmospheric section and a low pressure section, the low pressure section containing steam supply line for deaerating a water spray circulated from the atmospheric section through a water circul... | 05/10/1994 |
| 5201366 | Process and equipment for the preheating and multi-stage degassing of water Equipment for the three-stage preheating and degassing of make-up water by means of steam in a power generation installation comprises, in a first stage, a mixing chamber (3) which is located on the outside wall (2) of the condenser of the power generatio... | 04/13/1993 |
| 5050540 | Method of gas blanketing a boiler A method of blanketing a boiler with nitrogen to reduce the level of oxygen dissolved in water in the boiler. The method includes the steps of creating a nitrogen blanket in the boiler, then preserving the nitrogen blanket during the subsequent filling of... | 09/24/1991 |
| 4385908 | High pressure condensate return apparatus and method and system for using the same An improvement in a high pressure condensate return unit and a method of using such a unit are disclosed. In a high pressure condensate return vessel of the type which includes a receiver portion and a deaeration portion for separating non-condensible gas... | 05/31/1983 |
