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CA 1313629 C · Owner: Johnson, Herbert A. · Inventors: Robbins, Lanny A.; Johnson, Herbert A.

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The present invention provides a process for separating a condensable gas from a non-condensable gas by serially switching at least three adsorber beds which preferentially adsorb the condensable gas through the following sequential steps: (a) an adsorption step in which a mixture of the condensable and non-condensable gases are passed through the bed and the separated noncondensable gas is withdrawn therefrom; (b) a supercharging step in which a stream relatively rich in the condensable gas is passed through the bed, said stream having an actual volume at least three times that necessary to displace a void volume of the bed; (c) a desorption step in which a vacuum is 34,828-F, drawn on the …

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  • Granted February 16, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 16, 2010.
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FiledDecember 12, 1988
GrantedFebruary 16, 1993
Term endedFebruary 16, 2010
Patent numberCA 1313629 C
Classification (IPC)B01D53/04

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedDec 12, 1988Patent grantedFeb 16, 1993Term endedFeb 16, 2010

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