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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:
Nov. 10, 1981
Filed:
Dec. 07, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ajay M Madgavkar, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Roger F Vogel, Butler, PA (US);
Harold E Swift, Gibsonia, PA (US);
Assignee:
Gulf Research & Development Company, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60 3906 ; 60723 ; 60 3 / ; 431 10 ;
Abstract
The combustible component of a gas stream of low heating value is combusted using less than a stoichiometric amount of oxygen in the presence of an oxygenation catalyst and the heat energy in the combusted gas is utilized, for example, by expansion in a gas turbine.