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Processing of heavy hydrocarbon oils

US4354922A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 31, 1981
Grant dateOct 19, 1982
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G69/02
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides an integrated process for upgrading a combination of crude petroleum residua, refractory bottoms from catalytic cracking operations, and coal to gasoline and middle distillate products. The process involves dense-gas solvent extraction under supercritical conditions, cracking, and hydroconversion stages.

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