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Process for combusting coke

US7470644B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2003
Grant dateDec 30, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J38/32
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention pertains to a process for combusting coke of a coke-containing FCC catalyst in a regeneration unit of a FCC unit having the introduction of oxygen-containing gas through a gas-transport unit into the regeneration unit and combusting the coke by means of an oxygen-containing gas, in which the oxygen-containing gas is cooled in a cooling unit before it is brought in contact with the coke-containing FCC catalyst. The invention further relates to an apparatus for performing said process.

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