MUMBAI, India, Aug. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517044319 A) filed by Wte-Tech B. V., The Hague, Netherlands, on May 7, for 'flameless combustion of hydrocarbons.'
Inventor(s) include Van Den Berg, Johannus Petrus.
The application for the patent was published on Aug. 22, under issue no. 34/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure concerns a method of flameless combustion, comprising: preheating a combustion zone to above 800 C; maintaining the temperature of the combustion zone at a temperature between 850 C and 1400 C; simultaneously injecting an oxidant and a hydrocarbon fuel mixture to the into the combustion zone, wherein the oxidant and the hydrocarbon fuel mixture are injected independently of each other from respective first and second locations; combusting the hydrocarbon fuel mixture without flames; and venting exhaust gasses, wherein the hydrocarbon fuel mixture combusts without flames by maintaining a furnace oxygen concentration of the combustion zone below 12% by volume and maintaining an exhaust gas recirculation rate of from 0 to 0.5. The present disclosure also relates to a furnace (2) for flameless combustion of a hydrocarbon fuel mixture."
The patent application was internationally filed on Nov. 03, 2023, under International application No.PCT/NL2023/050579.
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