Plasma catalyst

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003230266 (hide)

Owner BTU International, Inc.

Inventors Kumar, Satyendra; Kumar, Devendra

Agent Pizzeys

Pub. Number AU-B-2003230266

PCT Number PCT/US03/14123

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/096774

Priority 60/378,693 08.05.02 US; 60/435,278 23.12.02 US; 60/430,677 04.12.02 US

Filing date 7 May 2003

Wipo publication date 24 November 2003

Acceptance publication date 13 March 2008

International Classifications

B01J 7/00 (2006.01) Apparatus for generating gases

B01D 53/86 (2006.01) Separation of gases or vapours - Catalytic processes

B01J 19/08 (2006.01) Chemical, physical, or physico-chemical processes in general - Processes employing the direct application of electric or wave energy, or particle radiation

B01J 19/12 (2006.01) Chemical, physical, or physico-chemical processes in general - employing electromagnetic waves

B01J 37/34 (2006.01) Processes, in general, for preparing catalysts

B22F 3/105 (2006.01) Manufacture of workpieces or articles from metallic powder characterised by the manner of compacting or sintering - by using electric current, laser radiation or plasma

C01B 3/02 (2006.01) Hydrogen

C21D 1/06 (2006.01) General methods or devices for heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching, tempering - Surface hardening

C21D 1/09 (2006.01) General methods or devices for heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching, tempering - by direct application of electrical or wave energy

C21D 1/38 (2006.01) General methods or devices for heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching, tempering

F01N 3/08 (2006.01) Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust - for rendering innocuous

F01N 3/10 (2006.01) Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust - by thermal or catalytic conversion of noxious components of exhaust

F01N 3/20 (2006.01) Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust - specially adapted for catalytic conversion

F01N 3/24 (2006.01) Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust - characterised by constructional aspects of converting apparatus

F01N 3/28 (2006.01) Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust - Construction of catalytic reactors

F01N 3/30 (2006.01) Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust - Arrangements for supply of additional air

F01N 9/00 (2006.01) Electrical control of exhaust gas treating apparatus

F27B 17/00 (2006.01) Furnaces of a kind not covered by any of groups

F27D 3/12 (2006.01) Charging - Travelling or movable supports or containers for the charge

F27D 11/08 (2006.01) Arrangement of elements for electric heating in or on furnaces - Heating by electric discharge, e.g. arc discharge

F27D 11/12 (2006.01) Arrangement of elements for electric heating in or on furnaces

G21K 5/00 (2006.01) Irradiation devices

H01J 37/32 (2006.01) Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof - Gas-filled discharge tubes

H01M 8/06 (2006.01) Fuel cells - Combination of fuel cell with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues

H05B 6/68 Heating by electric, magnetic, or electromagnetic fields - for monitoring or control

Event Publications

14 August 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 60/378,693 08.05.02 US; 60/435,278 23.12.02 US; 60/430,677 04.12.02 US

15 January 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2003230266

21 June 2007 Assignment before Grant

  Dana Corporation The application has been assigned to BTU International, Inc.

13 March 2008 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2003230266

10 July 2008 Standard Patent Sealed

2 July 2009 Corrigenda

  Applications OPI - Name Index Under the Name BTU International, Inc., Application No. 2003230266, under INID (43) correct the date to 24 November 2003

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