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Bed packing material

US4729982A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 28, 1986
Grant dateMar 8, 1988
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2219/312
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A bed packing material, e.g. for use as a catalyst precursor, in the form of regular, preferably cylindrical, units having a multiplicity of through passages of small cross section so that the units have a low voidage, GV, a high ratio of the geometric surface area, GSA, to the volume V, of the equivalent cylindrical unit having no passages, and a high ratio of GSA to the product of GV and the surface area, A, of the equivalent cylindrical unit having no passages.

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