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Method and apparatus for thermal cracking and quenching

Assignee: Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Co Ltd
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Filing: 1970-07-16
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Granted: 1973-02-27
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Expires: 1990-07-16
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Abstract

Abstract THERMAL CRACKING APPARATUS HAVING A LOWER PORTION COMPRISING A HEATING AND REACTION TOWER AND AN UPPER PORTION COMPRISING A QUENCHING TOWER. THE LOWER PORTION INCLUDES SPOUTING NOZZLES FOR DILUTION AGENTS WHICH CAUSE CIRCULATION OF THE MOLTEN MATERIAL IN THE TOWER, HEATING TUBES AND RAW MATERIAL INLET NOZZLES ALL ARRANGED TO BE SUBMERGED IN MOLTEN METAL. THE UPPER PORTION IS PROVIDED WITH QUENCHING THE TUBE BUNDLES WHICH ARE COVERED BY FLUIDIZEED SOLID GRAINS OR OILS OF HIGH BOILING POINT, THE MATERIAL BEING FLUIDIZED BY THE REACTION PROUDCTS AND DILUENTS WHICH ARE DISCHARGED FROM THE LOWER PORTION. D R A W I N G

Inventors

  • 👤 S Suzuki
  • 👤 T Ozawa
  • 👤 M Uyeda

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 14:28
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/34; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/949; Y10S585/95

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-02-27 1976-08-28 1977-02-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-02-27 1980-08-28 1981-02-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-02-27 1984-08-28 1985-02-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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