Hydrogen-water isotopic exchange process
CA 1163422 A · Owner: Union Carbide Corporation · Inventors: Cheung, Harry
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Abstract of the Disclosure, Deuterium is concentrated in a hydrogen-water isotopic exchange process enhanced by the use of catalyst materials in cold and hot tower contacting zones. Water is employed in a closed liquid recirculation loop that includes the cold tower, in which deuterium is concentrated in the water, and the upper portion of the hot tower in which said deuterium is concentrated in the hydrogen stream. Feed water is fed to the lower portion of said hot tower for contact with the circulating hydrogen stream. The feed water does not contact the water in the closed loop. Catalyst employed in the cold tower and the upper portion of the hot tower preferably, higher quality …
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- Granted March 13, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 13, 2001.
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