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Multi-level tubular reactor with dual headers

US7858730B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Eastman Chemical Company · US

Inventors

Thomas Lloyd Yount · Kingsport, US
Bruce Roger DeBruin · Kingsport, US
Michael Paul Ekart · Kingsport, US
Larry Cates Windes · Kingsport, US
David Allen Sliger · Jonesborough, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 12, 2007
Grant date	Dec 28, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 27, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01J2219/1943
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A multi-level tubular reactor operable to facilitate a chemical reaction in a reaction medium flowing therethrough. The tubular reactor can include a plurality of horizontally elongated and vertically spaced tubular members coupled to and extending between a pair of horizontally spaced and vertically elongated headers.

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