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(11)EP 2 608 867 B8

(12)CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)Corrigendum issued on:
05.04.2017 Bulletin 2017/14

(45)Mention of the grant of the patent:
16.11.2016 Bulletin 2016/46

(21)Application number: 11819258.2

(22)Date of filing:  26.08.2011
(51)International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01D 53/04(2006.01)
C10L 3/10(2006.01)
(86)International application number:
PCT/CA2011/050521
(87)International publication number:
WO 2012/024804 (01.03.2012 Gazette  2012/09)

(54)

METHOD OF ADSORPTIVE GAS SEPARATION USING THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE CONTACTOR STRUCTURE

VERFAHREN FÜR ADSORPTIVE GASTRENNUNG MIT EINER WÄRMELEITENDEN SCHÜTZSTRUKTUR

PROCÉDÉ DE SÉPARATION DES GAZ PAR ADSORPTION À L'AIDE D'UNE STRUCTURE DE CONTACTEUR THERMIQUEMENT CONDUCTRICE


(84)Designated Contracting States:
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

(30)Priority: 27.08.2010 US 377875 P

(43)Date of publication of application:
03.07.2013 Bulletin 2013/27

(60)Divisional application:
16198431.5

(73)Proprietor: Inventys Thermal Technologies Inc.
Burnaby, BC V5J 5G7 (CA)

(72)Inventors:
  • BOULET, Andre
    Vancouver, BC V3N 1M3 (CA)
  • KHIAVI, Soheil
    Burnaby, BC V3N 1M3 (CA)

(74)Representative: chapman + co 
18 Staple Gardens
Winchester, Hampshire SO23 8SR
Winchester, Hampshire SO23 8SR (GB)


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