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Cracking apparatus

Assignee: Houdry Process Corp
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Filing: 1945-10-25
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Granted: 1951-08-07
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Expires: 1965-10-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frank J Fontana

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 20:33
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/08; B01J8/12; B01J8/125; B01J8/085; B01J8/087; B01J8/18; B01J8/24; B01J8/26; C; C10; C10G; C10G11/00; C10G11/14; C10G11/16; B01J2219/00; B01J2219/30; B01J2219/302; B01J2219/30223; B01J2219/30246

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
THE COMBINATION IN A CATALYTIC CRACKING REACTION VESSEL PROVIDED WITH A PORT FOR INTRODUCTION OF GRANULAR CATALYST AT ITS UPPER END AND A PORT OF CATALYST DISCHARGE AT ITS LOWER END, OF A HORIZONTAL PLATE FOR RECEIVING CATALYST ADMITTED THROUGH THE FIRST PORT, VERTICAL CATALYST DISTRIBUTING CONDUITS DEPENDING FROM THE PLATE HAVING SERRATIONS AT THEIR LOWER ENDS, A VERTICAL SERIES OF HORIZONTAL BAFFLES ABOVE THE CATALYST DISCHARGE PORT, EACH BAFFLE IN THE SERIES SUPPORTING DEPENDING VERTICAL CONDUITS FOR CATALYST DISTRIBUTION HAVING SERRATIONS AT THEIR LOWER ENDS, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED DUCT FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF AN AERIFORM FLUID POSITIONED MEDIATE THE SERRATED LOWER ENDS OF THE FIRST-MENTIONED CONDUITS AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
THE COMBINATION IN A CATALYTIC CRACKING REACTION VESSEL PROVIDED WITH A PORT FOR INTRODUCTION OF GRANULAR CATALYST AT ITS UPPER END AND A PORT OF CATALYST DISCHARGE AT ITS LOWER END, OF A HORIZONTAL PLATE FOR RECEIVING CATALYST ADMITTED THROUGH THE FIRST PORT, VERTICAL CATALYST DISTRIBUTING CONDUITS DEPENDING FROM THE PLATE HAVING SERRATIONS AT THEIR LOWER ENDS, A VERTICAL SERIES OF HORIZONTAL BAFFLES ABOVE THE CATALYST DISCHARGE PORT, EACH BAFFLE IN THE SERIES SUPPORTING DEPENDING VERTICAL CONDUITS FOR CATALYST DISTRIBUTION HAVING SERRATIONS AT THEIR LOWER ENDS, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED DUCT FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF AN AERIFORM FLUID POSITIONED MEDIATE THE SERRATED LOWER ENDS OF THE FIRST-MENTIONED CONDUITS AND

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