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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2010
Applicants:
Matthew Young, Acton, MA (US);
Joseph Abner, Middleboro, MA (US);
Harris Gold, Lexington, MA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
MSW Power Corporation, Acton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 7/00 (2006.01); C10J 3/26 (2006.01); C10J 3/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10J 3/26 (2013.01); C10J 2300/0956 (2013.01); C10J 2200/152 (2013.01); C10J 3/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gasifier includes a gasification chamber including an annular chamber wall with a top opening for introducing fuel into the gasification chamber. A restricted bottom outlet section of the gasification chamber has inwardly angled wedge walls encouraging a mass flow rather than a funnel-flow of fuel through the gasifier.