Gas circulation method for moving bed catalyst regeneration zones
CA 1265502 C · Owner: Uop Inc. · Inventors: Greenwood, Arthur Raymond
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GAS CIRCULATION METHOD FOR MOVING BED CATALYST REGENERATION ZONES", ABSTRACT A method is disclosed for continuously regenerating particulate catalyst used in a hydrocarbon conversion process such as catalytic reforming. The method is especially applicable to a moving bed regeneration zone. The catalyst being regenerated is passed into the top of the zone and slowly moves downward as a dense bed which is contacted with different gas streams at different elevations within the regeneration zone. A key feature involves employing a portion of relatively hot combustion gas withdrawn from one portion of the zone as a heating gas stream in a different portion of the zone, with the remainder of the …
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- Granted February 6, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 6, 2007.
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