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US 2024/0198274 A1Published application
Frame and cartridge for supporting sorbent articles in direct air capture systems
AssigneeW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
InventorsChristine M. Scotti, Ryan S. Titone, Edward H. Cully, Regina M. Dell
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Abstract
A direct air capture (DAC) device includes configurations that allow stacking of DAC cartridges to maintain a stacked configuration within a DAC reactor. The DAC cartridges may have a plurality of sorbent articles disposed within the cartridges and the cartridges may be insertable into a frame or supported by the frame.
Claims25
A direct air capture (DAC) device comprising:
- a first removable cartridge;
- and
- a first frame supporting the first removable cartridge and defining a first engagement surface of the first frame, the first engagement surface being disposed on the first frame to define a position of a second engagement surface of a second frame when the second engagement surface is disposed to engage the first engagement surface,
- wherein the engagement between the first and second engagement surfaces maintains a predetermined distance between the first removable cartridge and a second removable cartridge supported by the second frame.
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A direct air capture (DAC) device comprising:
- a first frame defining a first engagement surface of the first frame, the first frame configured to support a first cartridge;
- a second frame defining a second engagement surface of the second frame, the second frame configured to support a second cartridge,
- wherein the first and second engagement surfaces, when engaged with each other, maintain a predetermined distance between the first and second cartridges.
A direct air capture (DAC) device comprising:
- a first cartridge;
- and
- a first frame having opposing walls defining a first cartridge compartment disposed between the opposing walls, each opposing wall including a sliding surface facing the first cartridge compartment,
- wherein the first cartridge is slidably disposed within the first cartridge compartment.
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A direct air capture (DAC) device comprising:
- a first frame having first opposing walls defining a first cartridge compartment disposed between the first opposing walls, the first opposing walls having internal surfaces defining a slidable engagement configured to support a first cartridge in the first cartridge compartment;
- and
- a second frame having second opposing walls defining a second cartridge compartment disposed between the second opposing walls, the second opposing walls having internal surfaces defining a slidable engagement configured to support a second cartridge in the second cartridge compartment,
- wherein the first and second frames, when engaged with each other, maintain a predetermined distance between the first and second cartridges.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.