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Supercritical extraction process

US4482453A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 1982
Grant dateNov 13, 1984
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G53/06
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The recovery of hydrocarbon values from high metals content feeds can be carried out more efficiently via supercritical extraction with recycle of a portion of the asphalt product and proper control of the use of countercurrent solvent flow to said extraction.

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