Plant and process for removing carbon dioxide from gas streams
CA 2619097 C · Owner: Kc8 Capture Technologies Ltd · Inventors: Hooper, Barry; Stevens, Geoff; Kentish, Sandra
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The present invention is based on the realization that the carbon dioxide component of industrial gas streams also containing steam can be processed so to utilize either as latent and/or sensible heat the heat available from the steam component to assist in separating carbon dioxide from the remainder of the gas stream. For example, flue gases produced by power stations burning brown coal, black coal or natural gas inherently contain a useful amount of energy that can be harnessed according to the present invention. According to particular preferred forms of the invention nitrogen and sulphur constituent , such as SOx and NOx H2S and other nitrogen containing compounds may also be …
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- Filed August 16, 2006 and granted January 20, 2015. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended August 16, 2026.
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