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Thermo-catalytic cracking for conversion of higher hydrocarbons into lower hydrocarbons

US8895796B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2010
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P30/20
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described herein are processes and related devices and systems for the conversion of higher hydrocarbons, such as in the form of waste plastics, petroleum sludge, slope oil, vegetable oil, and so forth, into lower hydrocarbons, which can be used as fuels or raw materials for a variety of industrial and domestic uses.

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