(19)
(11) EP 0 765 187 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
02.04.1997 Bulletin 1997/14

(21) Application number: 95925239.0

(22) Date of filing: 07.06.1995
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01D 53/ 34( . )
B01D 53/ 74( . )
B01D 53/ 80( . )
B01J 10/ 00( . )
F23J 15/ 04( . )
B01D 53/ 50( . )
B01D 53/ 78( . )
B01F 13/ 02( . )
F23J 15/ 00( . )
F27B 19/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1995/007167
(87) International publication number:
WO 1995/033547 (14.12.1995 Gazette 1996/01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT DE DK ES GB GR IT NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 09.06.1994 US 19940257160
09.06.1994 US 19940257698

(71) Applicant: ABB ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS
Birmingham AL 35243 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KLINGSPOR, Jonas, S.
    Birmingham, AL 35242 (US)
  • BAKKE, Even
    Stamford, CT 06902 (US)
  • BRESOWAR, Gerald, E.
    Homewood, AL 35209 (US)

(74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)

   


(54) IMPROVED WET SCRUBBING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REMOVING SULFUR OXIDES FROM COMBUSTION EFFLUENTS