Gas separating

Patent · Tue Dec 25 00:00:00 EST 1990

OSTI ID:27737

Gollan, A Z

Feed gas is directed tangentially along the non-skin surface of gas separation membrane modules comprising a cylindrical bundle of parallel contiguous hollow fibers supported to allow feed gas to flow from an inlet at one end of a cylindrical housing through the bores of the bundled fibers to an outlet at the other end while a component of the feed gas permeates through the fibers, each having the skin side on the outside, through a permeate outlet in the cylindrical casing. 3 figs.

• Research Organization: A/G Technology Corp
• DOE Contract Number: AC07-83ID12429
• Assignee: A/G Technology Corp., Needham, MA (United States)
• Patent Number(s): US RE 33,502/E/
• Application Number: PAN: 7-286,367
• OSTI ID: 27737
• Resource Relation: Other Information: DN: Reissue of US Pat. No. 4,734,106, which was issued Mar. 29, 1988; PBD: 25 Dec 1990
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

40 CHEMISTRY
32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
GASES
SEPARATION PROCESSES
MEMBRANE TRANSPORT
MEMBRANES
DESIGN
SEPARATION EQUIPMENT