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Fluid coking with alumina seeds

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1954-06-02
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Granted: 1955-11-29
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Expires: 1974-06-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert P Cahn
  • 👤 Jr Henry Ernst

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 04:28
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10B; C10B55/00; C10B55/02; C10B55/04; C10B55/08; C10B55/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
IN A PROCESS FOR COKING A HEAVY HYDROCARBON OIL BY CONTACTING THE OIL COKING CHARGE STOCK AT A COKING TEMPERATURE WITH A BODY OF COKE PARTICLES MAINTAINED IN THE FORM OF A DENSE TURBULENT FLUIDIZED BED IN A REACTION ZONE, REMOVING PRODUCT VAPORS FROM THE REACTION ZONE, CIRCULATING THE COKE THROUGH AN EXTRANEOUS HEATING ZONE WHEREIN A PORTION OF THE COKE PARTICLES ARE BURNED, AND BACK TO THE REACTION ZONE TO SUPLY HEAT THERETO, AND WHEREIN SEED PARTICLES ARE ADDED CONTINUOUSLY TO THE REACTION ZONE IN ORDER TO COUNTERACT EXCESSIVE COKE PARTICLE GROWTH, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES UTILIZING ALUMINA PARTICLES AS SEED TO THE REACTION ZONE AND WITHDRAWING COKE PARTICLES PRODUCT CONTAINING OCCLUDED ALUMINA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
IN A PROCESS FOR COKING A HEAVY HYDROCARBON OIL BY CONTACTING THE OIL COKING CHARGE STOCK AT A COKING TEMPERATURE WITH A BODY OF COKE PARTICLES MAINTAINED IN THE FORM OF A DENSE TURBULENT FLUIDIZED BED IN A REACTION ZONE, REMOVING PRODUCT VAPORS FROM THE REACTION ZONE, CIRCULATING THE COKE THROUGH AN EXTRANEOUS HEATING ZONE WHEREIN A PORTION OF THE COKE PARTICLES ARE BURNED, AND BACK TO THE REACTION ZONE TO SUPLY HEAT THERETO, AND WHEREIN SEED PARTICLES ARE ADDED CONTINUOUSLY TO THE REACTION ZONE IN ORDER TO COUNTERACT EXCESSIVE COKE PARTICLE GROWTH, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES UTILIZING ALUMINA PARTICLES AS SEED TO THE REACTION ZONE AND WITHDRAWING COKE PARTICLES PRODUCT CONTAINING OCCLUDED ALUMINA.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-11-28 1959-05-30 1959-11-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-11-28 1963-05-30 1963-11-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-11-28 1967-05-30 1967-11-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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