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Process for producing lower olefins from heavy hydrocarbon feedstock utilizing two vapor/liquid separators

US7718839B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2007
Grant dateMay 18, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G9/20
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for making lower olefins from a heavy hydrocarbon feed by use of a combination of two vapor-liquid separation devices, and, then, pyrolytically cracking the light fraction of the heavy hydrocarbon feed to thereby produce a lower olefin product.

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