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Method and apparatus for stripping fluidized solids

Assignee: Gulf Oil Corp
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Filing: 1946-04-25
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Granted: 1950-08-15
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Expires: 1966-04-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ostergaard Povl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 21:40
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J38/00; B01J38/04; B01J38/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 149 words
THE PROCESS OF STRIPPING ENTRAINED VAPORS FROM FINELY DIVIDED SOLIDS MAINTAINED IN FLUIDIZED CONDITION WHICH COMPRISES PASSING A STREAM OF SAID FLUIDIZED SOLIDS COMMINGLED WITH ENTRAINED VAPORS THROUGH A STRIPPING ZONE IN A PATH FOLLOWING A SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINUOUS DOWNWARD PROGRESSION, SIMULTANEOUSLY PASSING A STREAM OF INERT GASEOUS STRIPPING MEDIUM THROUGH SAID STRIPPING ZONE IN A DIFFERENT PATH FOLLOWING A SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINUOUS UPWARD PROGRESSION, INTERMITTENTLY AND AT LEAST TWICE INTERSECTING THE TWO PATHS WHILE SAID STREAM OF FLUIDIZED SOLIDS IS AT A DENSITY SUBSTANTIALLY HIGHER THAN THAT EXISTING IMMEDIATELY AFTER INTERSECTION OF THE TWO PATHS, PASSING THE DOWNFLOWING STREAM OF FLUIDIZED SOLIDS THROUGH A DOWNWARDLY INCLINED CONSTRICTED PASSAGE OF GRADUALLY DIMINISHING CROSS SECTION TO THE SUBSTANTIAL EXCLUSION OF THE UPWARDLY PROGRESSING GASEOUS STRPPING MEDIUM AFTER EACH INTERSECTION OF THE TWO PATHS, AND WITHDRAWING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE STRIPPING ZONE A STREAM OF FLUIDIZED SOLIDS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE FROM ENTRAINED VAPORS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 149 words
THE PROCESS OF STRIPPING ENTRAINED VAPORS FROM FINELY DIVIDED SOLIDS MAINTAINED IN FLUIDIZED CONDITION WHICH COMPRISES PASSING A STREAM OF SAID FLUIDIZED SOLIDS COMMINGLED WITH ENTRAINED VAPORS THROUGH A STRIPPING ZONE IN A PATH FOLLOWING A SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINUOUS DOWNWARD PROGRESSION, SIMULTANEOUSLY PASSING A STREAM OF INERT GASEOUS STRIPPING MEDIUM THROUGH SAID STRIPPING ZONE IN A DIFFERENT PATH FOLLOWING A SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINUOUS UPWARD PROGRESSION, INTERMITTENTLY AND AT LEAST TWICE INTERSECTING THE TWO PATHS WHILE SAID STREAM OF FLUIDIZED SOLIDS IS AT A DENSITY SUBSTANTIALLY HIGHER THAN THAT EXISTING IMMEDIATELY AFTER INTERSECTION OF THE TWO PATHS, PASSING THE DOWNFLOWING STREAM OF FLUIDIZED SOLIDS THROUGH A DOWNWARDLY INCLINED CONSTRICTED PASSAGE OF GRADUALLY DIMINISHING CROSS SECTION TO THE SUBSTANTIAL EXCLUSION OF THE UPWARDLY PROGRESSING GASEOUS STRPPING MEDIUM AFTER EACH INTERSECTION OF THE TWO PATHS, AND WITHDRAWING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE STRIPPING ZONE A STREAM OF FLUIDIZED SOLIDS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE FROM ENTRAINED VAPORS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-08-14 1954-02-13 1954-08-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-08-14 1958-02-13 1958-08-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-08-14 1962-02-13 1962-08-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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