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Reactor for exothermic or endothermic heterogeneous reactions

US6916453B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2001
Grant dateJul 12, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2219/2495
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A reactor (1) for carrying out exothermic or endothermic heterogeneous reactions comprising an outer shell (2) of substantially cylindrical shape and at least a heat exchanger (9) embedded in a catalytic layer (10) supported in said shell (2), is characterized in that the heat exchanger (9) is a plate (14) heat exchanger.

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