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Process for the thermal cracking of residual hydrocarbon oils

CA 1320467 C · Owner: Visser, Diederik · Inventors: Amico, Jean Jacques Henri Emmanuel Dell; Visser, Diederik; Senden, Mathijs Maria Gerardus

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Process for thermal cracking of residual hydrocarbon oils by, 1) feeding the oil and a synthesis gas to a thermal cracking zone, the gas having a temperature sufficiently high to maintain the temperature in the cracking zone by means of direct heat exchange at 420-850 °C, 2) separating the cracked products into (a) a gas (b) one or more distillates and (c) a cracked residue, 3) separating the cracked residue into one or more heavy hydrocarbon oils poor in asphaltenes and one or more heavy hydrocarbon oils rich in asphaltenes, 4) gasifying the oil(s) rich in asphaltenes in the presence of oxygen and steam to produce synthesis gas, and, 5) applying synthesis gas from 4) as synthesis gas in …

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  • Granted July 20, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 20, 2010.
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FiledFebruary 10, 1989
GrantedJuly 20, 1993
Term endedJuly 20, 2010
Patent numberCA 1320467 C
Classification (IPC)C10G47/22 +2 more

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedFeb 10, 1989Patent grantedJuly 20, 1993Term endedJuly 20, 2010

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