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Method for metering catalyst in a fluid catalytic cracking catalyst injection system

US7632395B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2005
Grant dateDec 15, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2026

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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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