Thermochemical reactor systems and methods

Lipinski, Wojciech; Davidson, Jane Holloway; Chase, Thomas Richard

Title: Thermochemical reactor systems and methods

Patent · Tue Nov 29 00:00:00 EST 2016

OSTI ID:1333822

Lipinski, Wojciech; Davidson, Jane Holloway; Chase, Thomas Richard

Thermochemical reactor systems that may be used to produce a fuel, and methods of using the thermochemical reactor systems, utilizing a reactive cylindrical element, an optional energy transfer cylindrical element, an inlet gas management system, and an outlet gas management system.

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Research Organization:: Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AR0000182

Assignee:: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (Minneapolis, MN)

Patent Number(s):: 9,504,982

Application Number:: 14/359,802

OSTI ID:: 1333822

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2012 Nov 21

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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