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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2012
Applicants:
Aleksandr Gorodetsky, Calgary, CA;
James Santoianni, Greensburg, PA (US);
Aleksandre Kokourine, Mississauga, CA;
Inventors:
Aleksandr Gorodetsky, Calgary, CA;
James Santoianni, Greensburg, PA (US);
Aleksandre Kokourine, Mississauga, CA;
Assignee:
Alter NRG Corp., Calgary, Alberta, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 10/00 (2006.01); B01J 4/00 (2006.01); H05H 1/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 4/00 (2013.01); H05H 1/341 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a tuyere chamber, a plasma torch configured to produce a superheated gas and to direct the superheated gas into the tuyere chamber in an axial direction, and a shroud gas inlet assembly configured to direct a shroud gas into the tuyere chamber wherein one part of the shroud gas is injected coaxially with the super heated gas and a second part of the shroud gas is injected as a swirl shielding the tuyere walls.