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(11) EP 0 575 551 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
29.12.1993 Bulletin 1993/52

(21) Application number: 92909858.0

(22) Date of filing: 13.03.1992
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F23C 6/ 04( . )
F23D 14/ 02( . )
F23D 14/ 78( . )
F23C 99/ 00( . )
F23D 14/ 16( . )
F23D 14/ 82( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1992/002084
(87) International publication number:
WO 1992/016792 (01.10.1992 Gazette 1992/25)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI LU MC NL SE

(30) Priority: 15.03.1991 US 19910670286
10.04.1991 US 19910771660

(71) Applicants:
  • RADIAN CORPORATION
    Austin, TX 78720-1088 (US)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Austin, Texas 78701-2981 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BELL, Ronald, D.
    Austin, TX 78759 (US)
  • GARDINER, William, C.
    Austin, TX 78703 (US)
  • HOWELL, John, R.
    Austin, TX 78703 (US)
  • MATTHEWS, Ronald, D.
    Austin, TX 78756 (US)
  • NICHOLS, Steven, P.
    Austin, TX 78704 (US)

(74) Representative: Bond, Bentley George 
HASELTINE LAKE & CO. Hazlitt House 28 Southampton Buildings Chancery Lane
London, WC2A 1AT
London, WC2A 1AT (GB)

   


(54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COMBUSTION WITHIN POROUS MATRIX ELEMENTS