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Apparatus and method for the removal of impurity gases from inert gases and the ensurance of the extremely low levels of hydrogen

CA 1339702 C · Owner: Succi, Marco · Inventors: Succi, Marco; Furlan, Valerio

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An apparatus is described for the removal of impurity gases such as O2, CH4, CO, CO2 and H2 from impure inert gases such as rare gases and N2. The apparatus comprises an impure inert gas inlet a housing, containing first and second gas sorbing materials and a purified gas outlet. The first gas sorbing material may be a Zr-V-Fe getter alloy if the gas to be purified is a rare gas, whereas it may be a Zr-Fe alloy if the gas to be purified is N2. The second gas sorbing material is a Zr-Al alloy which ensures that the purified inert gas has an extremely low level of hydrogen. A process for the removal of impurity gases from inert gases and ensuring an extremely low level of hydrogen in the …

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  • Granted March 10, 1998. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 10, 2015.
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FiledSeptember 12, 1989
GrantedMarch 10, 1998
Term endedMarch 10, 2015
Patent numberCA 1339702 C
Classification (IPC)B01D53/46 +2 more

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