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Pseudo-isothermal catalytic reactor

US7754163B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2004
Grant dateJul 13, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2208/0015
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Pseudo-isothermal chemical reactor (1) for catalytic reactions with a vertical axis, comprising a substantially cylindrical shell (2), Closed at the opposite ends by upper (4) and lower (3) bottoms respectively, a reaction zone (8) in which a catalytic bed (11) and a plurality of flat, boxed, plate-shaped heat exchangers (12), having the shape of a parallelepiped and having long sides parallel to said vertical axis and short sides perpendicular to it, situated in said reaction zone and supported in an arrangement on parallel cords at a predetermined distance.

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