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Preparing a gaseous feed for a gas treating plant

CA 1330962 C · Owner: Shell Canada Limited · Inventors: Kaija, Steven Paul

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Preparing a gaseous hydrocarbon-containing feed for a gas treating plant comprises a) supplying heated raw gas and heated raw liquid to a separation vessel (3); b) passing a gaseous stream and a liquid stream from the separation vessel (3) to a main distillation column (10) producing a gaseous product and a liquid product; c) heating the liquid product, returning part thereof to the main distillation column (10) as stripping agent and separating in a subsidiary distillation column (38) the C5+ fraction from the remainder; and d) condensing in cooler (18) part of the gaseous product to produce a hydrocarbon-containing liquid which is returned as reflux and a gaseous stream which is supplied …

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  • Granted July 26, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 26, 2011.
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FiledMay 12, 1989
GrantedJuly 26, 1994
Term endedJuly 26, 2011
Patent numberCA 1330962 C
Classification (IPC)B01D53/14 +2 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedMay 12, 1989Patent grantedJuly 26, 1994Term endedJuly 26, 2011

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