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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2000
Charles Michael Birtcher, Valley Center, CA (US);
Thomas Andrew Steidl, Escondido, CA (US);
William J. Sheehy, Valley Center, CA (US);
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Abstract
A high purity chemical storage and delivery system and process with secondary containment, comprising; a cabinet for containing a canister of high purity chemical, a manifold in the cabinet for fluid connection between the canister and the cabinet for controllably dispensing high purity chemical; a control unit for controlling the dispensing of high purity chemical from the canister and the cabinet for a downstream use, a closeable opening in the cabinet for allowing loading and unloading of the canister from the cabinet, at least one door for closing the opening, a liquid tight secondary containment door in the opening for closing off a portion of the opening such that the secondary containment door is sized so that the portion is sufficient to define a volume in conjunction with the cabinet to contain the entire high purity chemical liquid contents of the canister.