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Refrigeration recovery from reactor feed in a propane dehydrogenation system

US11306045B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2020
Grant dateApr 19, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C7/09
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method to recover refrigeration credit from propane feed to a propane dehydrogenation reactor by fully condensing a Depropanizer overhead stream, letting the condensed stream down in pressure, and vaporizing the stream at lower pressure against process streams to recover refrigeration credit.

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