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Systems and processes for heavy hydrocarbon removal

US12234420B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2020
Grant dateFeb 25, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L2290/562
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein are processes and systems for removing heavy C5+ hydrocarbon components from a natural gas feed gas by subjecting the natural gas feed gas stream to an adsorber. The adsorber in the processes and systems described herein operating at a pressure that may be associated with improved adsorption capacity and longer breakthrough time.

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