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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lukas von Hippel, Alzenau, DE;
Dietrich Arntz, Mobile, AL (US);
Bernd Kuttruf, Eschau, DE;
Brigitta Walter, Gelnhausen, DE;
Assignee:
Degussa AG, Hanau, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 7/00 ;
Abstract
A reactor for performing endothermic catalytic reactions is disclosed formed of a monolithic counterflow reactor with parallel heating and reaction channels. The internal walls of the reaction channels are coated with a catalyst for the catalytic reaction to be performed, while the internal walls of the heating channels have a catalyst for the catalytic combustion of a fuel gas/air mixture.