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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2003
Applicants:
Alan V. Von Arx, Northridge, CA (US);
Mark D. Horn, Granada Hills, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alan V. Von Arx, Northridge, CA (US);
Mark D. Horn, Granada Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/22 (2006.01); F02C 7/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present embodiment relates to a catalytic combustor for reducing the pollutant emissions of combustion. The catalytic combustor described herein employs a novel heat exchange system for rapidly and economically bringing the combustor to a temperature wherein catalytic combustion may occur with minimal production of toxic products.