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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2005
Applicant:
Michael Francis Carolan, Allentown, PA (US);
Inventor:
Michael Francis Carolan, Allentown, PA (US);
Assignee:
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 53/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Method of operating an oxygen-permeable mixed conducting membrane having an oxidant feed side, an oxidant feed surface, a permeate side, and a permeate surface, which method comprises controlling the differential strain between the permeate surface and the oxidant feed surface at a value below a selected maximum value by varying the oxygen partial pressure on either or both of the oxidant feed side and the permeate side of the membrane.