Global Patent Index - EP 1338046 A2

EP 1338046 A2 20030827 - METHOD FOR SEPARATING FUEL OUT OF A WASTE GAS, AND CORRESPONDING DEVICE

Title (en)

METHOD FOR SEPARATING FUEL OUT OF A WASTE GAS, AND CORRESPONDING DEVICE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR ABTRENNUNG VON BRENNSTOFF AUS EINEM ABGAS UND ZUGEHÖRIGE VORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

PROCEDE DE SEPARATION DE COMBUSTIBLE CONTENU DANS DES GAZ BRULES ET DISPOSITIF CORRESPONDANT

Publication

EP 1338046 A2 20030827 (DE)

Application

EP 01960151 A 20010803

Priority

  • DE 0102980 W 20010803
  • DE 10040087 A 20000816

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0215306A2] Particularly in the case of a fuel cell, the waste gas contains, in essence, carbon dioxide and methanol. According to the invention, the carbon dioxide/methanol gas mixture is directed through a porous material and is scrubbed out in the reverse flow using water. A gas scrubber (20, 30) is provided in the corresponding device.

IPC 1-7

H01M 8/00

IPC 8 full level

B01D 53/14 (2006.01); B01D 53/18 (2006.01); H01M 8/0662 (2016.01); H01M 8/04186 (2016.01); H01M 8/1009 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H01M 8/0662 (2013.01 - EP US); H01M 8/04186 (2013.01 - EP US); H01M 8/1009 (2013.01 - EP US); Y02C 20/40 (2020.08 - EP US); Y02E 60/50 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0215306A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0215306 A2 20020221; WO 0215306 A3 20030612; CA 2419467 A1 20030214; DE 10040087 A1 20020307; EP 1338046 A2 20030827; JP 2004507049 A 20040304; US 2003145730 A1 20030807

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 0102980 W 20010803; CA 2419467 A 20010803; DE 10040087 A 20000816; EP 01960151 A 20010803; JP 2002520335 A 20010803; US 36815803 A 20030218