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Microchannel apparatus, methods of making microchannel apparatus, and processes of conducting unit operations

United States Patent #6,989,134 (1/24/2006)

Tonkovich , et al.

Novel methods of making laminated, microchannel devices are described. Examples include: assembly from thin strips rather than sheets; and hot isostatic pressing (HIPing) to form devices with a hermetically sealed wall. Laminated microchannel articles having novel features are also described. The invention includes processes conducted using any of the articles described.