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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2011
Eiichi Sugiyama, Yokohama, JP;
Katsuki Ide, Chigasaki, JP;
Kazutaka Kojo, Yokohama, JP;
Tsuyoshi Noma, Yokohama, JP;
Eiichi Sugiyama, Yokohama, JP;
Katsuki Ide, Chigasaki, JP;
Kazutaka Kojo, Yokohama, JP;
Tsuyoshi Noma, Yokohama, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a nanocarbon producing apparatus includes a heating vessel which provides a reducing atmosphere therein, a heating source disposed on an outer circumference of the heating vessel, a hydrocarbon injection nozzle disposed on an upstream side of the heating vessel for spraying hydrocarbon into the heating vessel, and a nanocarbon product discharge nozzle disposed on a downstream side of the heating vessel, wherein a metallic substrate is disposed on an inside surface of the heating vessel and the hydrocarbon is continuously sprayed from the hydrocarbon injection nozzle, effecting a reaction to grow nanocarbon on the metallic substrate, and the grown nanocarbon product is peeled off from the metallic substrate and discharged through the discharge nozzle.