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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7435332 | Process for cracking hydrocarbon oils This invention relates to a process for cracking hydrocarbon oils. The process comprises contacting a hydrocarbon oil with a catalyst that has been contacted with an atmosphere containing a reducing gas, separating cracked products and the catalyst, and regenerating... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7416653 | Systems and methods of producing a crude product Contact of a crude feed with one or more catalysts produces a total product that includes a crude product. The crude feed has a residue content of at least 0.2 grams of residue per gram of crude feed. The crude product is a liquid mixture at 25° C. and 0.101 MPa. O... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7371316 | Production of lower molecular weight hydrocarbons A catalytic composition useful for cracking and reducing the viscosity of heavy hydrocarbons. The catalytic composition comprises Portland cement, a volcanic ash component, titanium dioxide, and a transition metal salt. Optionally, a hydrogen source is added to the ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7364667 | Slurry for CMP and CMP method A CMP slurry comprising polishing abrasives containing mixture abrasives of silica and alumina is used. In CMP using the slurry comprising mixture abrasives of silica and alumina as polishing abrasives, a down force-dependency of a polishing rate is high and an incr... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7347930 | Process for cracking hydrocarbon oils A novel process for cracking olefins including contacting a hydrocarbon oil with a catalyst in a riser reactor having multiple reaction zones under cracking reaction conditions; separating reaction products and the catalyst; regenerating at least a part of spent cat... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7341976 | Stabilized boehmite-derived catalyst supports, catalysts, methods of making and using A stabilized catalyst support having improved hydrothermal stability, catalyst made therefrom, and method for producing hydrocarbons from synthesis gas using said catalyst. The stabilized support is made by a method comprising treating a crystalline hydrous alumina ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7182918 | Desulfurization process A hydrocarbon desulfurization system that circulates fluidizable solid particles through a fluidized bed reactor, a fluidized bed regenerator, and a fluidized bed reducer to thereby provide for substantially continuous desulfurization of a hydrocarbon-containing flu... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7176159 | Catalyst and sorbent material for the production of hydrogen A catalyst and sorbent is disclosed which comprises pellets with an absorbent core and a protective shell with a catalyst in the shell. Such material is especially well suited for steam reforming of hydrocarbons to produce hydrogen since a reforming catalyst can be ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7143103 | Method and apparatus for monitoring and maintaining the consistency of distributed documents A computer network comprising a plurality of terminals (1–4) connected via a communications network 5 is provided. In each of the terminals (1–4) application software (15) for generating XML source documents is provided. XML source do... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7125817 | Combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion for catalytic cracking A catalyst system and process for combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion of hydrocarbons are disclosed. The catalyst comprises (1) at least one solid acid component, (2) at least one metal-based component comprised of one or more elements from Group 3 a... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7122492 | Combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion for catalytic cracking A catalyst system and process for combined cracking and selective hydrogen combustion of hydrocarbons are disclosed. The catalyst comprises (1) at least one solid acid component, (2) at least one metal-based component comprised of one or more elements from Groups 1 ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7122500 | Molecular sieve catalyst composition, its making and use in conversion processes The invention relates to a molecular sieve catalyst composition, to a method of making or forming the molecular sieve catalyst composition, and to a conversion process using the catalyst composition. In particular, the invention is directed to making a formulated mo... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7119042 | Catalyst composition for the isomerization of n-paraffin and a process for isomerizing n-paraffin Provided is a catalyst composition for the isomerization of n-paraffin which comprises a β-zeolite having been synthesized according to a dry gel process and contains cerium, the β-zeolite being characterized in that it has an average particle diameter of 0.01˜0.... | 10/10/2006 |
| 6790343 | Sulfur transfer additive for catalytic cracking of hydrocarbons and a catalytic cracking process of hydrocarbons using the same The present invention relates to a sulfur transfer additive for catalytic cracking of hydrocarbons and a catalytic cracking process of hydrocarbons using the sulfur transfer additive, said additive is a uniform liquid comprising at least two metal elements selected ... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6726834 | Process for catalytic cracking of a hydrocarbon feed with a MFI aluminisilcate composition A process for catalytic cracking of a hydrocarbon feed, includes the steps of providing an initial hydrocarbon fraction; providing a catalyst comprising an aluminosilicate composition having an aluminosilicate composition having an aluminosilicate framework and cont... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6635168 | Gasoline sulfur reduction catalyst for fluid catalytic cracking process The present invention is directed to certain catalyst compositions and processes that are capable of reducing sulfur compounds normally found as part of the gasoline fraction streams of fluid catalytic cracking processes. The present invention requires an... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6379536 | NOx reduction compositions for use in FCC processes Compositions comprising a component containing (i) an acidic oxide support, (ii) an alkali metal and/or alkaline earth metal or mixtures thereof, (iii) a transition metal oxide having oxygen storage capability, and (iv) a transition metal selected from Gr... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6280607 | NOx reduction compositions for use in FCC processes Compositions comprising a component containing (i) an acidic oxide support, (ii) an alkali metal and/or alkaline earth metal or mixtures thereof, (iii) a transition metal oxide having oxygen storage capability, and (iv) a transition metal selected from Gr... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6143167 | NOx reduction compositions for use in FCC processes Compositions comprising a component containing (i) an acidic oxide support, (ii) an alkali metal and/or alkaline earth metal or mixtures thereof, (iii) a transition metal oxide having oxygen storage capability, and (iv) a transition metal selected from Gr... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6129834 | NOx reduction compositions for use in FCC processes Compositions comprising a component containing (i) an acidic oxide support, (ii) an alkali metal and/or alkaline earth metal or mixtures thereof, (iii) a transition metal oxide having oxygen storage capability, and (iv) a transition metal selected from Gr... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6129833 | Catalytic cracking with reduced emission of sulfur oxides Sulfur oxides are removed in the regenerator zone and rapidly released as H2 S in the reactor zone of an FCC system employing a particulate SOx catalytic/absorbent comprising Cu and an alkali metal oxide. Embodiments include the use ... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6063262 | Synthetic porous crystalline MCM-67, its synthesis and use This invention relates to a new synthetic porous crystalline material, designated MCM-67, a method for its preparation and use thereof in catalytic conversion of organic compounds. MCM-67 appears to be closely related in structure to VPI-8 and SSZ-41 but ... | 05/16/2000 |
| 5968342 | Zeolite catalyst and method of converting hydrocarbons using the same The present invention provides a catalyst to convert hydrocarbons, which comprises a zeolite containing substantially no proton and having an intermediate pore diameter, a molar ratio of SiO2 to Al2 O3 of at least 20 and o... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5690810 | Single-step process to upgrade naphthas to an improved gasoline blending stock Disclosed is a one-step process intended as an alternative to catalytic reforming which upgrades naphthas by simultaneously saturating aromatics, isomerizing paraffins and selectively cracking heavier hydrocarbons which comprises contacting heavy naphtha ... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5658454 | Hydrocarbon coversion using improved zeolite Beta catalyst A catalyst composition which comprises a crystalline metallosilicate having the structure of zeolite Beta, phosphor and a matrix that is substantially free of crystalline aluminum phosphate which has improved resistance to steam deactivation which has hig... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5656149 | Hydrocarbon conversion processes using zeolite SSZ-41 The present invention relates to new crystalline zeolite SSZ-41 which comprises oxides of (1) silicon or a mixture of silicon and germanium, and (2) zinc, said zinc being present in an amount from about 2 wt % to about 5 wt % of zinc metal based on the to... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5641395 | Process and compositions for Mn containing catalyst for carbo-metallic hydrocarbons An improved "magnetic hook"-promoted catalytic process, catalyst and method of manufacture for heavy hydrocarbon conversion, optionally in the presence of nickel and vanadium on the catalyst and in the feed stock to produce lighter molecular weight fracti... | 06/24/1997 |
| 5637207 | Fluid catalytic cracking process An intermediate distillate fraction is subjected to fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) to yield liquid fuel and lighter. The C7 -C10 paraffin lift fluid is converted to C2 -C5 olefins and naphtha of enhanced octane.... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5616237 | Split feed injection fluid catalytic cracking process A fluid catalytic cracking unit equipped with multiple feed injection points along the length of the riser is operated such that portions of the same fresh feed are charged to different feed injection points. Preferably, the hydrocarbon fresh feed can be ... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5601699 | Method for cracking hydrocarbons Methods for preparing phosphorus containing catalysts comprising a large-pore zeolite, e.g., zeolite Beta, zeolite ZSM-12, or zeolite ZSM-20, and a matrix which have improved attrition resistance. The present invention includes the catalyst compositions p... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5578195 | Synthetic crystalline aluminosilicate for the catalytic conversion of hydrocarbons in petrochemical processes Synthetic crystalline aluminosilicate of the pentasil type and method for using the same as catalysts or catalyst components in petrochemical processes for the catalytic conversion of hydrocarbons and their derivatives into useful organic compounds and in... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5549813 | FCC process employing low unit cell size y-zeolites Disclosed is a fluid catalytic cracking process for cracking gas oils and naphtha which provides improved selectivity for C3 -C5 olefins employing a catalyst comprising a novel zeolite characterized by a large number of secondary por... | 08/27/1996 |
| 5534135 | Synthesis of zeolites A novel zeolite characterized by a large number of secondary pores, a substantially decreased Lattice Constant of below about 24.19 Å, and a substantially decreased Acid Site Density is attained by hydrothermal and acid-treating of an ultrastable Y-zeoli... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5486284 | Catalytic cracking with MCM-49 This invention relates to use of MCM-49 in catalytic cracking. Large amounts of light olefins are produced.... | 01/23/1996 |
| 5472594 | FCC process for producing enhanced yields of C4 /C5 olefins Disclosed is a process for converting a hydrocarbon charge to a product containing improved yields of C4 /C5 olefins with a reduction in the loss of gasoline yield which comprises: passing said hydrocarbon charge into contact with a catal... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5414181 | Integrated catalytic cracking and olefin producing process Disclosed is a method which combines catalytic cracking and olefin production using a coked catalytic cracking catalyst to dehydrogenate an alkane feed stream and form an olefin rich product stream. Preferably, the coked catalytic cracking catalyst has a ... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5395512 | Hydrocarbon cracking process employing zeolite catalysts with hybrid [A1,B]-zeolite additives A hydrocarbon feedstock is catalytically cracked at an elevated temperature in a cracking zone with a zeolite cracking catalyst. The cracking catalyst employed comprises a crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite catalyst and a hybrid [Al,B]-zeolite catalyst. ... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5336393 | Process for catalytically converting organic compounds Catalytic conversion of organic compounds wherein catalysts come into contact with steam is performed efficiently by using a catalyst which comprises an MFI type zeolite having a ratio of SiO2 /(Al2 O3 +Ga2 O | 08/09/1994 |
| 5326465 | Process for the production of LPG rich in olefins and high quality gasoline A process for producing LPG rich in propylene, butylenes and high octane number gasoline by catalytic conversion which comprises contacting the preheated hydrocarbon feedstock with a solid acidic catalyst which contains rare-earth-containing high silica z... | 07/05/1994 |
| 5324419 | FCC to minimize butadiene yields A process for fluidized catalytic cracking of heavy feed to make more catalytically cracked products and less thermally cracked products such as butadiene is disclosed. Operating an upflow riser reactor with a riser top temperature of 1050 to 1150 °F., a... | 06/28/1994 |
