| US 7,588,612 B2 | ||
| Mobile nitrogen generation device | ||
| Herman Theodore Marwitz, Riverside, Calif. (US); Terry Wheaton, Corona, Calif. (US); Brian Chung, Mission Viejo, Calif. (US); David Scheierl, Corona, Calif. (US); James Yang, Santa Ana, Calif. (US); and Keith Michael, West Chester, Pa. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Bank of America, N.A., McLean, Va. (US) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 19, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/489,698. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/700672, filed on Jul. 19, 2005. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/812843, filed on Jun. 12, 2006. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0151454 A1, Jul. 05, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. B01D 53/22 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 55—356 [55/485; 96/7] | 12 Claims |
| 10. A system configured to separate a component gas from atmospheric air comprising:
a plurality of membrane separation devices supported by at least first and second generally vertical members, at least one
of the generally vertical members defining an intake or discharge manifold for the plurality of membrane separation devices;
a heater device supported by at least one of the first and second generally vertical members; and
a filtering device connected, in series, between the heater device and one of the plurality of membrane separation devices.
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