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Boiler feed water deaerator method and apparatus

CA 2589991 C · Owner: Istre, Ken M. · Inventors: Istre, Ken M.; Payne, David C.

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A nitrogen sweep stream (24) for use in a deaerator (10) during deaerator operations to disperse and remove oxygen and carbon dioxide from boiler feed water (34) prior to being fed to a boiler (38). The nitrogen sweep stream (24) substantially reduces the amount of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the water supply system. The water supply system can be sent to a deaerator stripper or can be heated using a heat exchanger. A heat water supply stream can also be sent directly to the deaerator water tank (60). The nitrogen sweep stream (24) reduces the amount of oxygen contained with the boiler feed water stream to less than 7 ppb and reduces the amount of carbon dioxide to nondetectable …

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  • Filed December 6, 2005 and granted October 1, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended December 6, 2025.
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FiledDecember 6, 2005
GrantedOctober 1, 2013
Term endedDecember 6, 2025
Patent numberCA 2589991 C
Classification (IPC)F22D1/50 +1 more

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