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US 12,571,533 B2Granted
Emission reduction system
AssigneeEtter Engineering Company, Inc.
InventorsThomas M. Etter, Jon G. Moore, Sr.
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Abstract
A system for emission reduction may include a housing defining a housing interior, a gas inlet configured to receive gas, a first emission reduction module comprising a first catalytic heater, and internal tubing disposed in the housing interior and configured to transport and control the gas to the first catalytic heater of the first emission reduction module.
Claims19
A system for emission reduction, the system comprising:
- a housing defining a housing interior;
- and
- a gas inlet configured to receive gas;
- a first emission reduction module comprising a first catalytic heater;
- and
- internal tubing disposed in the housing interior and configured to transport and control the gas to the first catalytic heater of the first emission reduction module;
- wherein the first catalytic heater is inclined relative to a vertical direction at a first predetermined inclination angle.
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A system for emission reduction, the system comprising:
- a first emission reduction module comprising a first catalytic heater;
- a second emission reduction module comprising a second catalytic heater;
- and
- a thermal energy conversion module provided between the first catalytic heater and the second catalytic heater;
- wherein the first catalytic heater is inclined relative to a vertical direction at a first predetermined inclination angle;
- and
- the second catalytic heater is inclined relative to a vertical direction at a second predetermined inclination angle.
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A method of reducing emissions, the method comprising:
- providing a system comprising:
- a housing defining a housing interior;
- a gas inlet configured to receive gas;
- a first emission reduction module comprising a first catalytic heater;
- internal tubing disposed in the housing interior and configured to transport and control the gas to the first catalytic heater of the first emission reduction module;
- and
- a thermal energy conversion module provided within the housing in proximity to the first catalytic heater;
- wherein the first catalytic heater is inclined relative to a vertical direction at a first predetermined inclination angle;
- transferring heat energy from the first catalytic heater to the thermal energy conversion module;
- and
- using the heat energy transferred to the thermal energy conversion module to perform a task.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.