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Combustor process for low-level NOx and CO emissions

Patent 3986347 Issued on October 19, 1976. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject October 19, 1993. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

3693347

3705492

3742702

3780528

3826078

Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 422316 filed on 12/06/1973

US Classes:

60/772, Process60/39.23, With variable oxidizer control60/39.511, Regenerator60/795Bleed

Examiners

Primary: Croyle, Carlton R.
Assistant: Ross, Thomas I.

Abstract

A new combustion process wherein combustion efficiency is retained while reducing inlet air temperature to the combustor so as to obtain both reduced nitrogen oxides emissions and reduced CO emissions. A new combination of combustion apparatus and heat utilization apparatus are also provided.

Other References

  • Wade et al., Low Emissions Combustion for the Regenerative Gas Turbine, ASME Paper No. 73-GT-11, Apr., 1973
  • A. Ferri, "Better Marks on Pollution for the SST," Astronautics & Aeronautics, July 1972, p. 39
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