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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2016
Applicant:
Pyrogenesis Canada Inc., Montréal, CA;
Inventors:
Christopher Alex Dorval Dion, Montréal, CA;
William Kreklewetz, Pointe Claire, CA;
Pierre Carabin, Montréal, CA;
Assignee:
PYROGENESIS CANADA INC., Montréal, CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 9/14 (2006.01); B01J 2/04 (2006.01); B22F 9/08 (2006.01); B29B 9/10 (2006.01); C21D 9/60 (2006.01); C21D 9/68 (2006.01); H05H 1/42 (2006.01); B29B 9/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 9/14 (2013.01); B01J 2/04 (2013.01); B22F 9/082 (2013.01); B29B 9/10 (2013.01); C21D 9/60 (2013.01); C21D 9/68 (2013.01); H05H 1/42 (2013.01); B22F 2202/13 (2013.01); B22F 2998/00 (2013.01); B22F 2999/00 (2013.01); B29B 2009/125 (2013.01); Y02P 10/25 (2015.11);
Abstract
An apparatus and a process for the production at high capacity of high purity powders from a wire using a combination of plasma torches and induction heating are disclosed. The process has good productivity by providing a preheating system. A mechanism is included in the apparatus, which allows adjusting the position of the plasma torches and their angle of attack with respect to the wire, permitting to control the particle size distribution.