System for processing mercury in flue gas

US8999047B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8999047-B2
Application numberUS-201013817746-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 15, 2010
Priority dateOct 15, 2010
Publication dateApr 7, 2015
Grant dateApr 7, 2015

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A system for removing Hg contained in flue gas from a boiler, the system includes: a heat exchanger for performing heat exchange of the flue gas from the boiler; a precipitator for removing soot and dust in the flue gas; a wet desulfurization device for removing mercury oxide Hg 2+ in the flue gas using an alkali absorbent; and; a removal assistant supply unit for supplying a removal assistant for removing impurities into a limestone and gypsum slurry that circulates through the wet desulfurization device.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A system for removing Hg contained in flue gas from a boiler, the system comprising: a heat exchanger for performing heat exchange of the flue gas from the boiler; a precipitator for removing soot and dust in the flue gas; a wet desulfurization device for removing mercury oxide Hg 2+ in the flue gas with a limestone and gypsum slurry, the wet desulfurization device including a circulation line for circulating the limestone and gypsum slurry; a w…

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What does patent US8999047B2 cover?
A system for removing Hg contained in flue gas from a boiler, the system includes: a heat exchanger for performing heat exchange of the flue gas from the boiler; a precipitator for removing soot and dust in the flue gas; a wet desulfurization device for removing mercury oxide Hg 2+ in the flue gas using an alkali absorbent; and; a removal assistant supply unit for supplying a removal assistant…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ukai Nobuyuki, Kagawa Seiji, Nagayasu Tatsuto, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B01D53/64. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).