Method and apparatus for addition of an alkali metal promoter to a dehydrogenation catalyst
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Jul 29, 2015
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for adding an alkali metal promoter into steam and contacting the solution with a dehydrogenation catalyst during a dehydrogenation reaction is disclosed. The apparatus has a first conduit capable of transporting an alkali metal salt solution and a second conduit in fluid communication with the first conduit, the second conduit capable of transporting steam so that the alkali metal salt is dissipated into the steam prior to entry into a dehydrogenation reaction zone.
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FINA TECHNOLOGY INC | HOUSTON TEXAS 77267-4412 |
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- 2015 Application Filing Year
- F17D Class
- 112 Applications Filed
- 85 Patents Issued To-Date
- 75.90 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Butler, James R | Spicewood, US | 209 | 2443 |
# of filed Patents : 209 Total Citations : 2443 | |||
Pelati, Joseph E | Houston, US | 38 | 134 |
# of filed Patents : 38 Total Citations : 134 |
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