Patent · US Active

Removal of hydrocarbon contaminants

US9982201B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
8References
3Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 2, 2014
Grant dateMay 29, 2018
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 1, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02C20/40
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system for removing contaminants from both liquid and gaseous hydrocarbon streams and methods thereof are described. An additive that reacts with said contaminant to form water-soluble compounds is injected into the hydrocarbon streams.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.