Filtering medium and method for contacting solids-containing feeds for chemical reactors
US8062521B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 27, 1999 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 27, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D39/2068
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A filtering medium and method for removing contaminants from an organic-based feed stream which includes the use of a layer of ceramic filter units having a plurality of elliptical or trisoidal openings extending therethrough to filter organic-based feed streams and to provide liquid distribution upstream of the catalyst beds.
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