2098. MAIER, C. (T. B. Swift). Apparatus for Production of Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen Gas From Hydrocarbons Such as Natural Gas. United States Patent 2,022,778, Dec. 3, 1935; appl. filed Jan. 18, 1933. Chem. Abs., vol. 30, 1936, p. 825.

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2098. MAIER, C. (T. B. Swift). Apparatus for Production of Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen Gas From Hydrocarbons Such as Natural Gas. United States Patent 2,022,778, Dec. 3, 1935; appl. filed Jan. 18, 1933. Chem. Abs., vol. 30, 1936, p. 825.

Various details are described of an apparatus with a porous refractory catalytic mass for effecting reaction of hydrocarbons, such as natural gas with air to produce a gas mixture consisting essentially of H₂ and CO and which is substantially free from CO₂ and H₂O.