Filtration and flow distribution method for chemical reactors using reticulated ceramics with uniform pore distributions
US6291603A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 7, 1999 |
| Grant date | Sep 18, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01J2219/30475
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for removing contaminants from an organic-based feed stream which includes the use of a layer of reticulated ceramic material to filter the organic-based feed stream and to provide liquid distribution upstream of the catalyst bed.
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