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Reactor and apparatus for hydrogen generation

  • US 20050229490A1
  • Filed: 04/19/2004
  • Published: 10/20/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/19/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A reforming reactor for producing a hydrogen reformate, the reactor comprising a reactor vessel having an inlet for receiving a hydrocarbon fuel and an outlet for delivering a hydrogen-rich reformate;

  • a catalyst bed disposed within the reactor vessel, wherein the catalyst bed comprises a reforming catalyst and a carbon dioxide fixing material;

    an oxidation zone disposed within the reactor vessel proximate the catalyst bed, the oxidation zone in fluid communication with the catalyst bed; and

    a moderator inlet for introducing a temperature moderator into the oxidation zone.

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