Patent ID: 7128882

Claim:
An apparatus for treating perfluorocompounds, which comprises: a perfluorocompound decomposing apparatus for decomposing perfluorocompounds contained in a gas fed thereto, an acid gas removing apparatus for removing acid gases resulting from the decomposition of the perfluorocompounds from the discharged gas, a gas suction apparatus for sucking the discharged gas in the acid gas removing apparatus by a jet stream of an injecting gas, thereby ejecting the gas, a mist separation apparatus for separating mists from the gas discharged from the acid gas removing apparatus by suction by the gas suction apparatus, and a tank for receiving one of the water and the aqueous alkaline solution from the acid gas removing apparatus and a discharging piping leading the mists separated in the mist separating apparatus to the tank are provided below the acid gas removing apparatus and the mist separating apparatus.