Patents Examined by Chrishna Ildebrando
  • Patent number: 6271172
    Abstract: The carbon dioxide gas absorbent of the present invention exhibits a high carbon dioxide gas absorption performance from an initial stage of the use. The carbon dioxide gas absorbent comprises of primary particles each containing lithium zirconia serving as a matrix, and eutectic compound molecules each containing lithium carbonate and at least one element selected from the group consisting of alkali metals excluding lithium, and alkali earth metals, which are dispersed in the matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2001
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Ohashi, Kazuaki Nakagawa, Hideyuki Ohzu, Yoshihiro Akasaka, Norihiro Tomimatsu