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Gas distributor

Assignee: PPG Industries Inc
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Filing: 1962-03-15
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1982-03-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Loyd W Piester

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 14:41
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C17/00; C07C17/093; C07C17/15; B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/02; B01J8/0278; B01J8/18; B01J8/1818; B01J8/24; B01J8/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 171 words
IN A FLUID BED CATALYTIC REACTOR A GAS DISTRIBUTOR LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM THEREOF, SAID DISTRIBUTOR COMPRISING A TOP, A BOTTOM AND SIDE WALLS, A PLATE POSITIONED BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM AND IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE SIDE WALLS WHICH FORMS TWO SUPERIMPOSED CHAMBERS BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM; THE UPPERMOST CHAMBER BEING FORMED BY THE TOP OF THE DISTRIBUTOR, SAID PLATE AND SIDE MEMBERS AFFIXED TO SAID TOP AND SAID PLATES, A HOLLOW TUBULAR MEMBER TRAVERSING SAID PLATES AND SAID TOP, SAID TUBULAR MEMBER BEING IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE LOWERMOST OF SAID TWO CHAMBERS AND TERMINATING AT A POINT AT LEAST 3 INCHES ABOVE SAID TOP, AN ORIFICE LOCATED IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER AT A POINT AT LEAST 3 INCHES ABOVE SAID TOP, A PLURALITY OF ORIFICES LOCATED IN SAID TOP, AN OPENING IN SAID PLATE COMMUNICATING WITH A CLOSED CONDUIT WHICH TRANVERSES THE LOWERMOST CHAMBER, A FIRST MEANS FOR INTRODUCING GAS THROUGH SAID CONDUIT TO THE UPPERMOST CHAMBER AND A SECOND MEANS FOR INTRODUCING GAS INTO THE LOWERMOST CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 171 words
IN A FLUID BED CATALYTIC REACTOR A GAS DISTRIBUTOR LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM THEREOF, SAID DISTRIBUTOR COMPRISING A TOP, A BOTTOM AND SIDE WALLS, A PLATE POSITIONED BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM AND IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE SIDE WALLS WHICH FORMS TWO SUPERIMPOSED CHAMBERS BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM; THE UPPERMOST CHAMBER BEING FORMED BY THE TOP OF THE DISTRIBUTOR, SAID PLATE AND SIDE MEMBERS AFFIXED TO SAID TOP AND SAID PLATES, A HOLLOW TUBULAR MEMBER TRAVERSING SAID PLATES AND SAID TOP, SAID TUBULAR MEMBER BEING IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE LOWERMOST OF SAID TWO CHAMBERS AND TERMINATING AT A POINT AT LEAST 3 INCHES ABOVE SAID TOP, AN ORIFICE LOCATED IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER AT A POINT AT LEAST 3 INCHES ABOVE SAID TOP, A PLURALITY OF ORIFICES LOCATED IN SAID TOP, AN OPENING IN SAID PLATE COMMUNICATING WITH A CLOSED CONDUIT WHICH TRANVERSES THE LOWERMOST CHAMBER, A FIRST MEANS FOR INTRODUCING GAS THROUGH SAID CONDUIT TO THE UPPERMOST CHAMBER AND A SECOND MEANS FOR INTRODUCING GAS INTO THE LOWERMOST CHAMBER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-11-01 1969-05-03 1969-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-01 1973-05-03 1973-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-01 1977-05-03 1977-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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