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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 1981
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bertrand N McDonald, Clearwater, FL (US);
Donald C Schluderberg, Lynchburg, VA (US);
Assignee:
The Babcock & Wilcox Company, New Orleans, LA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F22B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
122 32 ; 122 34 ; 122488 ; 122491 ;
Abstract
A method of operating a vapor generating system, including a once-through vapor generator, wherein wet vapor is generated in the upper portion of the load range and superheated vapor is generated in the lower portion of the load range is disclosed. Generated vapor is passed through an external and remote moisture separator. Superheated vapor is desuperheated by liquid injection as it passes from the vapor generator to the moisture separator.