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Chemical Apparatus And Process Disinfecting, Deodorizing, Preserving, Or Sterilizing > Chemical Reactor > Including Heat Exchanger For Reaction Chamber Or Reactants Located Therein Including Heat Exchanger For Reaction Chamber Or Reactants Located ThereinIncluding Heat Exchanger For Reaction Chamber Or Reactants Located Therein patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.08/16/07 - 20070189938 - Reformate cooling system and method for use in a fuel processing subsystem A cooling system (10) is provided for use with a fuel processing subsystem (12) for reducing a level of carbon monoxide in a reformate flow (14) for a proton exchange membrane fuel cell system (16). The fuel processing subsystem (12) includes first and second preferential oxidizers (18, 20) to oxidize ... 08/09/07 - 20070183946 - Process and apparatus for producing powders of metal compound containing oxygen, and the powders produced by the process An apparatus for producing powders of metal compound containing oxygen comprising a liquid flow controller, a vaporizer and a reactor, which consists essentially of: means for feeding a gas containing a material and oxygen; means for heating the gas from the side surface of the feeding means; means for cooling ... 08/09/07 - 20070183945 - Method and apparatus for controlling reaction temperature in bio-chemical instruments Method and apparatus for controlling the temperature of one or more reaction vessels in a bio-chemical analyzer comprises a heat-exchange block, preferably made of cast aluminum or the like, and a thermoelectric device for heating or cooling the block to within a desired temperature range. The heat-transfer block cradles one ... 07/26/07 - 20070172402 - Compact integrated combustion reactors, systems and methods of conducting integrated combustion reactions A compact integrated combustion reactor is described. In a preferred embodiment, the combustion catalyst is disposed in a staggered configuration such that the hot spot in an adjacent endothermic reaction chamber is substantially less than would occur with a conventional, unstaggered configuration. The integrated reactor may also include a methanation ... 07/19/07 - 20070166210 - Pseudo-isothermal catalytic reactor Pseudo-isothermal chemical reactor (1) for catalytic reactions with a vertical axis, comprising a substantially cylindrical shell (2), Closed at the opposite ends by upper (4) and lower (3) bottoms respectively, a reaction zone (8) in which a catalytic bed (11) and a plurality of flat, boxed, plate-shaped heat exchangers (12), ... 06/28/07 - 20070148063 - Reaction apparatus A reaction apparatus includes: a chemical reaction unit for causing a reaction of a reactant by being set to a predetermined temperature and by being supplied with the reactant, a heat insulation package for housing the chemical reaction unit therein, an abnormality detector for detecting at least one of a ... 05/10/07 - 20070104626 - Heat-transfer-medium heating and cooling apparatus Disclosed is a heat-transfer-medium heating and cooling apparatus in which a pump which pumps out a heat transfer medium, a heat exchanger which cools the heat transfer medium, a reactor whose temperature is controlled by the heat transfer medium, and a heating unit which heats the heat transfer medium are ... 05/03/07 - 20070098603 - Multi-station reaction apparatus In a multi-station reaction apparatus (1) comprising an annular heat transfer block (30) formed with a plurality of cavities (31) for receiving respective reaction vessels (36), the upper surface of the heat transfer block (30) has a central recess (32) around which the said plurality of cavities (31) are arrayed. ... 04/19/07 - 20070086934 - Reformer system and method reforming A reformer system has a reformer for converting a hydrocarbon-containing fuel to a hydrogen-gas-rich reformate gas, and an HC adsorber, which is connected to an output side of the reformer and adsorbs, as a function of temperature, hydrocarbons contained in the reformate gas, or for desorbing previously adsorbed hydrocarbons to ... 03/29/07 - 20070071661 - Reformer for fuel cell The invention relates to a reformer with superior heat characteristics for supplying hydrogen gas as fuel to a fuel cell of a fuel cell system. The reformer includes a base having an evaporating part, a reforming part and flow paths each formed in the evaporating part and the reforming part. ... 03/08/07 - 20070053807 - Heat-exchanger for carrying out an exothermic reaction Disclosed is a removable cooling module (1), for use in a reactor (20) for carrying out an exothermic reaction, comprising a coolant feed tube (2); a distribution chamber (4); a plurality of circulation tubes (5); and a collection chamber (6); said coolant feed tube (2) having at its first end ... 02/01/07 - 20070025892 - Fuel cell reformer A fuel cell reformer includes a main body having a first pipe with a second pipe inside the first pipe, a thermal source unit in the second pipe, a reforming reaction unit in a first region between the first pipe and the second pipe to generate a reforming gas containing ... 12/14/06 - 20060280662 - Micro reformer and micro fuel cell having the same The invention relates to a micro reformer using a liquid fuel like methanol, and a micro fuel cell having the same. The invention provides a micro reformer including a cylindrical tube having an inlet for receiving a liquid fuel and an outlet for emitting hydrogen gas. The micro reformer also ... 12/14/06 - 20060280661 - Micro-reformer and manufacturing method thereof The invention relates to a micro-reformer using a liquid fuel such as methanol and a manufacturing method thereof. The reformer for producing hydrogen gas from the liquid fuel includes a first substrate having a first grooved path and a catalyst layer, and a second substrate having a second grooved path ... 11/16/06 - 20060257302 - Anode tailgas oxidizer A combustor for oxidizing a combustion fuel and pre-heating one or more reactants for fuel reforming. The combustor includes an elongated housing having an inlet for receiving a combustion fuel and an outlet for exhausting combustion products. The elongated housing further includes a cylindrical side wall, a bottom wall, and ... 11/16/06 - 20060257301 - Annular-type distributor with improved flow uniformity Disclosed are an annular-type distributor having a multiple slit layer including at least two annular layers, which are stacked while being spaced by a predetermined distance and in which at least one slit is formed so as to receive or discharge fluid; a reactor or a heat exchanger having the ... 11/02/06 - 20060245987 - Micro heat exchanger with thermally conductive porous network A micro heat exchanger system includes a first flow path and a second flow path transverse thereto for transferring thermal energy between a first fluid flowing through the first flow path and a second fluid flowing through the second flow path. The first flow path and the second flow path ... 10/26/06 - 20060239875 - Reformer for fuel cell system A reformer includes a first body, a second body which is disposed in an inner portion of the first body, a heat source unit which is disposed in an inner portion of the second body to generate heat, a reforming reaction unit which includes a reforming catalyst placed in a ... 10/05/06 - 20060222578 - Method of starting up a direct heating system for the flameless combustion of fuel and direct heating of a process fluid Included is a method of starting up a direct heating device having a fuel introduction zone, a combustion zone and a process zone that is in heat exchange relationship with said combustion zone. Prior to the introduction of a fuel fluid into said combustion zone, an oxidant fluid, having a ... 09/21/06 - 20060210457 - Compact high efficiency gasifier A gasifier system is provided that includes a gasification chamber spool that has a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) liner adapted to form a solidified slag protective layer on an interior surface of the liner from molten slag flowing through the gasification chamber spool. The gasification system additionally includes a heat ... 09/14/06 - 20060204413 - Method and apparatus for producing methanol An apparatus and method of producing methanol includes reacting a heated hydrocarbon-containing gas and an oxygen-containing gas in a reactor; to provide a product stream comprising methanol; and transferring heat from the product stream to the hydrocarbon-containing gas to heat the hydrocarbon containing gas. After removing methanol and CO2 from ... 09/14/06 - 20060204412 - Water and steam management in fuel reformer This invention relates to methods of water and steam management during fuel reforming, as well as related fuel reformers. ... 08/17/06 - 20060182673 - Apparatus for heterogeneous catalysed reactions Apparatus for heterogeneous catalysed reactions for converting a gas to a liquid or liquids comprising a reactor shell suite for containing a slurry of a particulate catalyst in a liquid and having a gas outlet; a heat exchange system comprising one or more heat exchangers located within the reactor shell; ... 07/20/06 - 20060159601 - Microfluidic device A microfluidic device includes a processing layer and a temperature control layer. The processing layer applies a predetermined process to a subject fluid. The temperature control layer is disposed adjacent to the processing layer to give a predetermined temperature environment to the processing layer. ... 07/13/06 - 20060153756 - Postcombustion system and method for operating a postcombustion system An afterburner device and a method for operating an afterburner device, especially for chemical reformers for obtaining hydrogen, for making heat available from fuels and/or residual gases from a reforming process and/or a fuel cell process. In this context, heat is supplied in a controlled manner from recirculated combustion gases ... 07/13/06 - 20060153755 - Heat exchanger and reactor and radiation heater using the heat exchanger A self-heat exchange type heat exchanger which can provide a greater heat transfer area in a limited capacity, can be easily prepared and can lead to drastic enhancement of heat exchange efficiency. A heat exchanger having a partition type heat transfer material (BF) for parting a high temperature fluid (1) ... 06/29/06 - 20060140829 - Microstructure, microreactor, micro heat exchanger and method for fabricating microstructure A microstructure includes first and second plates. The first plate defines a recess. The second plate is bonded to the first plate to block an opening of the recess to thereby form a closed vacuum space or a closed space filled with inert gas. ... 06/22/06 - 20060133971 - Combinational control strategy for fuel processor reactor shift temperature control A method and apparatus for use in controlling the reaction temperature of a fuel processor are disclosed. The apparatus includes a fuel processor reactor, the reactor including a water gas shift reaction section; a temperature sensor disposed within the reaction section; a coolant flow line through the reaction section; and ... 06/01/06 - 20060115393 - Catalytic reactor/heat exchanger reactor A catalytic reactor/heat exchange device (10) is provided for generating a catalytic reaction in a reaction fluid flow (12) and transferring heat to a cooling fluid flow (14). The device includes reaction flow channels (20) with turbulators (30) therein. The turbulators (30) include an initial portion (40) and a selected ... 05/25/06 - 20060110301 - Heat exchange system The invention provides a method and apparatus for integrating the heat transfer zones of plate fin and tube and finned tube exchangers and a catalytic mass transfer zone. The invention also provides a method for in situ regeneration of existing coated surface and augmentation of existing coated surface, or catalyst ... 05/04/06 - 20060093535 - Reaction control method and control apparatus While supplying methanol and carbon monoxide via feed lines 17 and 19, respectively, to a liquid phase reaction system 3 including a carbonylation catalytic system, and maintaining a substantially constant liquid level of the reaction system, part of the reaction mixture containing the produced acetic acid is drawn out from ... 04/27/06 - 20060088456 - Gas generator for air bag The present invention provides a gas generator for an air bag in which the weight of a coolant/filter is reduced. The air bag gas generator comprises a housing having a gas discharge port, an ignition means chamber in which ignition means are accommodated, and a combustion chamber in which a ... 04/27/06 - 20060088455 - Calcining plant and method Particulate material to be calcined is conditioned and then introduced into a stream of flue gases which transport the material along a sloping drying duct while drying the material. The dried material is then introduced into the same stream of flue gases upstream of the drying duct, and the flue ... 03/30/06 - 20060067863 - Apparatus and method for preferential oxidation of carbon monoxide An apparatus and method for the preferential oxidation of carbon monoxide in a hydrogen-rich fluid. The apparatus utilizes one or more reactors that are dimensioned to optimize the exothermic oxidation reaction and the transfer of heat to and from the catalyst bed. A reactor of the apparatus has an elongated ... 03/16/06 - 20060057039 - Chemical microreactor and method thereof Disclosed is a chemical microreactor that provides a means to generate hydrogen fuel from liquid sources such as ammonia, methanol, and butane through steam reforming processes when mixed with an appropriate amount of water. The microreactor contains capillary microchannels with integrated resistive heaters to facilitate the occurrence of catalytic steam ... 03/09/06 - 20060051262 - Reformer and fuel cell system having the same A fuel cell system is provided comprising: a reformer for generating hydrogen from hydrogen-containing fuel; and at least one electricity generator for generating electric energy through an electrochemical reaction of hydrogen and oxygen. The reformer includes a main body in which a plurality of reaction sections for generating hydrogen from ... 03/09/06 - 20060051261 - Fuel conversion reactor A conversion reactor (10) including an outer shell (12) having first (14) and second (16) ends and an inner surface (16) a primary inner shell (30) extending into the outer shell (12), the primary inner shell (30) defining a heat exchanging chamber (100) and having primary and secondary (34) ends, ... 03/09/06 - 20060051260 - Microreactor and method of producing the same A microreactor is configured to have a metal substrate having a microchannel portion on one surface thereof, a heater provided on the other surface of the metal substrate via an insulating film, a catalyst supported on the microchannel portion, and a cover member having a feed material inlet and a ... 02/23/06 - 20060039839 - Device for cooling and humidifying reformate Devices for cooling and humidifying a reformate, as well as related methods, modules, and systems, are disclosed. ... 02/16/06 - 20060034738 - Process and apparatus for the recovery of metal oxide particles A process for the recovery of metal oxides from a solution containing metallic salts by spray roasting of these solutions. The process is particularly suitable for spray roasting spent pickling acids. The process feeds the solution to a reactor for spray roasting of the droplets in at least two stages, ... 12/01/05 - 20050265908 - Heat exchange process and reactor Process for carrying out heat exchange reactions comprising introducing a reactant stream into a bed of catalytic material placed outside at least one double walled heat transfer tube in a heat exchange reactor contacting the reactant stream with the catalytic material in indirect heat exchange with a heat transfer medium ... 11/24/05 - 20050260110 - Method for starting a gas generating system The invention relates to a method for starting a gas generating system (1) serving to generate a hydrogenous gas used for operating a fuel cell. The gas generating system comprises: devices for converting starting materials into the hydrogenous gas; devices for conditioning at least a portion of the starting materials; ... 11/17/05 - 20050255015 - Chemical reactor with heat pipe cooling A polymerization reactor (10) for exothermic liquid phase reactions comprises a reaction zone (31) which is divided into a plurality of channels by thermally conductive heat transfer fins (22) which are conductively mounted on one or more heat pipes (20) for the removal of heat of reaction from reactants and ... 11/03/05 - 20050244312 - Method of producing lower alcohols from glycerol A reactive-separation process converts glycerin into lower alcohols, having boiling points less than 200° C., at high yields. Conversion of natural glycerin to propylene glycol through an acetol intermediate is achieved at temperatures from 150° to 250° C. at a pressure ranging from 1 and 25 bar. The preferred applications ... 10/06/05 - 20050220684 - Actively cooled exothermic reactor A catalytic reactor including a heat exchanger and a method are provided for transferring heat to a coolant and a reaction fluid. The catalytic reactor includes a reaction fluid flow path, a reaction region, and a coolant flow path. A reaction fluid catalytically reacts at a surface area in the ... 09/15/05 - 20050201908 - Reaction apparatus for producing silicon A silicon production reactor comprising a reaction vessel and heating means, said reaction vessel comprising a vertically extending wall and a space surrounded by the wall, said heating means being capable of heating at least a part, including lower end portion, of the wall's surface facing the space to a ... 07/28/05 - 20050163681 - Apparatus for producing hydrate slurry An apparatus produces hydrate slurry, which is a mixture of aqueous solution and hydrate, by cooling aqueous solution containing a guest compound, which generates the hydrate at temperature higher than 0° C., by using a cooling medium. The apparatus includes a first heat exchanger for supercooling the aqueous solution while ... 07/28/05 - 20050163680 - Heat exchange tubular reactor with heat pipe A vapor-phase tubular reactor in a shell heat exchanger for removal of the heat of reaction at essentially isothermal conditions has porous wicking surface (211) applied to the external surface of reactor tubes (210). The porous wicking surface on the reactor tubes draws liquid heat transfer fluid from a reservoir ... 06/23/05 - 20050135978 - Method and apparatus for optimizing throughput in a trickle bed reactor The geometry of the reactor is tailored to increase the heat transfer capacity of the initial sections of the reactor columns where the greatest heat is generated. This is accomplished by reducing the inner diameter of the initial column sections relative to that of the final column sections and by ... 06/16/05 - 20050129593 - Reaction appparatus with a heat-exchanger A reaction apparatus comprising a heat exchanger 5 and a reactor 1 with a heater 2, which are enclosed in an outer casing 6, the top of the heat exchanger 5 being connected to the reactor 1, the other end part of the heat exchanger 5 and the bottom of ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |