Pressure-swing adsorption system and method for nbc collective protection
CA 1317893 C · Owner: Verrando, Marcel G. · Inventors: Barkley, Phillip G.; Verrando, Marcel G.; White, Donald H.
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A pressure-swing adsorber using type 13X (10 Angstrom) molecular sieve is used in lieu of or ahead of an activated or impregnated carbon filter in an NBC collective protection system. The pressure-swing adsorber removes a much wider range of toxic vapors from air than an impregnated carbon bed is fully, regenerable, and has a long service life. In one system for supplying purified air to a shelter air, is compressed by a gas turbine-driven compressor fed, through an aerosol removal system purified by an, industrial-type pressure-swing adsorber using type 13X molecular sieve, filtered by a Super HEPA filter and expanded to atmospheric pressure in a turbogenerator. In another system for field …
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- Granted May 18, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 18, 2010.
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