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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2019
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Anandkumar Makwana, Breinigsville, PA (US);
Anup Vasant Sane, Allentown, PA (US);
Michael David Buzinski, Slatington, PA (US);
Gregory J. Buragino, Fogelsville, PA (US);
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Abstract
A tuyere comprising an inner tube including a lower section having a first diameter, an upper section having a second diameter smaller than the first diameter, and a converging transition section having a converging angle Θ from 30° to 60° connecting the lower section to the upper section, the inner tube terminating in an inner nozzle at a downstream end of the upper section; and an outer tube surrounding the inner tube so as to create an annulus there between, the outer tube including a lower section having a third diameter larger than the first diameter, an upper section having a fourth diameter smaller than the third diameter but larger than the second diameter, and a converging transition section having connecting the lower section to the upper section, the outer tube terminating in an outer nozzle at a downstream end of the upper section.