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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
John Erling Anderson, Somers, NY (US);
Lawrence E. Bool, III, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Glenn William Arnold, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Christopher Brian Leger, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Praxair Technology, Inc., Danbury, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62C 5/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A62C 5/02 ;
Abstract
A method for atomizing a fluid wherein a gas is heated with the heating facilitating the acceleration of the gas to a high velocity. The accelerated gas contacts the fluid transferring shear, pressure and inertial forces and heat to the fluid effecting efficient atomization of the fluid.