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Catalyst charge heater

US8354065B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2010
Grant dateJan 15, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2208/00911
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This device is an FCC Catalyst Charge Heater. The device uses a catalyst cooler to preheat FCC feedstocks. It can be used with or without an FCC Catalyst Heater in the regenerator to satisfy the FCC unit heat balance while maximizing liquid volume yield and reducing FCC emissions.

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