Global Patent Index - EP 4284753 A1

EP 4284753 A1 20231206 - PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A HYDROGEN-CONTAINING PRODUCT GAS USING ENERGY FROM WASTE

Title (en)

PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A HYDROGEN-CONTAINING PRODUCT GAS USING ENERGY FROM WASTE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR ERZEUGUNG EINES WASSERSTOFFHALTIGEN PRODUKTGASES UNTER VERWENDUNG VON ENERGIE AUS ABFALL

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION D'UN PRODUIT GAZEUX CONTENANT DE L'HYDROGÈNE À L'AIDE D'ÉNERGIE PROVENANT DE DÉCHETS

Publication

EP 4284753 A1 20231206 (EN)

Application

EP 22702448 A 20220126

Priority

  • EP 21154189 A 20210129
  • EP 2022051702 W 20220126

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP4036055A1] The invention describes a process and a system for producing a hydrogen-containing product gas 44, 45 using energy from waste. The process comprises the steps of feeding waste 12 from a waste supply 10 to a boiler 22 of a waste incinerator; combusting said waste 12 to produce heat, supplying a methane comprising gas 30 from a gas supply and steam 36 from a steam supply 34 to a reactor 32 of a steam reforming unit; providing heat produced in the boiler 22 to the reactor 32 of the steam reforming unit; and producing a product gas 44, 45 comprising hydrogen by the reaction of methane comprising gas 30 and steam 36 supported by heat provided by the combustion of waste 12 in the boiler 22.

IPC 8 full level

C01B 3/38 (2006.01); C12P 3/00 (2006.01); F23G 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C01B 3/38 (2013.01); C12P 5/023 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0233 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0811 (2013.01); C01B 2203/1241 (2013.01); F23G 2201/702 (2013.01); F23G 2206/10 (2013.01); F23G 2209/26 (2013.01); Y02E 50/30 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4036055 A1 20220803; CN 116888066 A 20231013; EP 4284753 A1 20231206; JP 2024504798 A 20240201; WO 2022161985 A1 20220804

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 21154189 A 20210129; CN 202280012275 A 20220126; EP 2022051702 W 20220126; EP 22702448 A 20220126; JP 2023546070 A 20220126