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Systems for providing continuous containment of delayed coker unit operations

US7632381B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 2005
Grant dateDec 15, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10B33/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a safety system during the entire delayed coker operation. The present invention preferably comprises a coke drum; a first coke drum de-header system coupled to the bottom of the coke drum; a second coke drum de-header system coupled to the top of the coke drum; a containment system coupled to the second coke drum de-header system; and a remote switching system. Hence, the present invention provides system for cutting coke within a coke drum with increased safety, efficiency and convenience.

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