Apparatus for metering catalyst in a fluid catalytic cracking catalyst injection system
US6974559B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 2003 |
| Grant date | Dec 13, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 15, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01J2219/00231
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method and apparatus for metering catalyst in a fluid catalytic cracking catalyst injection system are provided. In one embodiment, apparatus for metering catalyst in a fluid catalytic cracking catalyst injection system includes a low pressure storage vessel coupled to a pressure vessel that defines a high pressure side of the apparatus, where the determination of the amount of catalyst transferred is made on the low pressure side of the apparatus.
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