Patent ID: 6770106
Filing Date: 2004-08-03
Classification: B01J,C01B,H01M,Y02E

Abstract:
A partial oxidation reformer having a reforming reaction section (6) for producing hydrogen-rich reformed gas from feed gas by reaction including partial oxidation, characterized in that:said reformer includes a cylindrical housing (1) and a cylindrical partition (2) that is disposed in and spaced away from the housing (1) and internally provided with the reforming reaction section (6); a reformed gas passage (11) that communicates with an outlet (6b) of the reforming reaction section (6) is provided in the partition (2) and a feed gas passage (3) that communicates with an inlet (6a) of the reforming reaction section (6) is provided between the housing (1) and the partition (2); and a heat exchanger (14) is provided for exchanging heat between the reformed gas in the reformed gas passage (11) and the feed gas in the feed gas passage (3).