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Fluid distribution device and method for multibed reactors

US9566559B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2014
Grant dateFeb 14, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J8/0492
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fluid distribution device is presented for the collection and distribution of fluid between reactor beds. According to various aspects, the device includes a collection tray, a mixing chamber in fluid communication with the collection tray, a rough distribution tray in fluid communication with the mixing chamber, and a fine distribution tray in fluid communication with the rough distribution tray. The rough distribution tray includes a vapor chimney.

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