United States Patent Application 20110005506
Kind Code A1
Rossi; Andrea January 13, 2011
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CARRYING OUT NICKEL AND HYDROGEN EXOTHERMAL REACTION
Abstract
A method and apparatus for carrying out highly efficient exothermal
reaction between nickel and hydrogen atoms in a tube, preferably,
though not necessary, a metal tube filled by a nickel powder and
heated to a high temperature, preferably, though not necessary, from
150 to 5000 C are herein disclosed. In the inventive apparatus,
hydrogen is injected into the metal tube containing a highly
pressurized nickel powder having a pressure, preferably though not
necessarily, from 2 to 20 bars.
Inventors: Rossi; Andrea; (Roma, IT)
Correspondence Address:
HEDMAN & COSTIGAN, P.C.
1230 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 7th floor
NEW YORK
NY
10020
US
Serial No.: 736193
Series Code: 12
Filed: August 4, 2009
PCT Filed: August 4, 2009
PCT NO: PCT/IT2008/000532
371 Date: September 16, 2010
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Two days prior to the test, I think.
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