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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:
Aug. 22, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 13, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul L Hansen, Enfield, CT (US);
Paul D Kuczma, Enfield, CT (US);
Jens O Palsson, Lund, SE;
Jonathan S Simon, Pleasant Valley, CT (US);
Assignee:
ABB Alstom Power Inc., Windsor, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60646 ; 60654 ; 60686 ; 60688 ; 60689 ;
Abstract
A method for capturing working fluid which includes a hazardous component and is discharged from a power generating system, includes directing the discharge to a container. There, the discharged working fluid is combined with a liquid in which the hazardous component is soluble to form a less hazardous mixture.