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Class 208/294 - With free metal


Subclass of Class 208 - Mineral oils: processes and products
Definition: Processes wherein mineral oil is treated with an elemental
No. of patents: 10
Last issue date: 03/25/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7347930Process 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
7160438Process for removal of nitrogen containing contaminants from gas oil feedstreams
The present invention is directed to the removal of nitrogen and sulfur containing impurities from high molecular weight petroleum feedstock obtained from fluid cracking catalyst or distillation zone of a petroleum treatment plant. The present process comprises firs...
01/09/2007
7087156Process for removal of nitrogen containing contaminants from gas oil feedstreams
The present invention is directed to the removal of nitrogen and sulfur containing impurities from high molecular weight petroleum feedstock obtained from fluid cracking catalyst or distillation zone of a petroleum treatment plant. The present process comprises firs...
08/08/2006
6210564Process for desulfurization of petroleum feeds utilizing sodium metal
Sulfur-containing petroleum feeds are desulfurized by contacting the feeds with staged addition of sodium metal at temperatures of at least about 250° C. in the presence of excess hydrogen to sodium metal. The formation of Na2 S is substantial...
04/03/2001
5236576Carbonaceous mineral refining process
Reducing the ash content of hydrocarbonaceous materials containing bound oxygen by reaction with an oxygen deficient source of an oxygen-reactive element, except oxygen and hydrogen, preferably an oxygen deficient compound of silicon....
08/17/1993
5059743Treatment of hydrocarbon fuel
The present invention relates to a method of treating a hydrocarbon fuel to minimize the consumption of the fuel, in which a magnet having a very weak magnetic flux density, and the magnetic density at the S pole is larger than that at the N pole is used,...
10/22/1991
4933159Sorption of trialkyl arsines
Trialkyl arsines are removed from fluids, in particular gases, by contacting with a solid sorbent material containing at least one silver component (preferably nitrate and/or oxide and/or metal) and a support material (preferably alumina, fluorided alumin...
06/12/1990
4877513Oil characteristic improvement process and device therefor
An oil characteristic improvement process and device therefor including methodology whereby the specific gravity and viscosity of heavy oil feedstock is reduced. The process includes the steps of forming a mixture of the heavy oil feedstock and one or mor...
10/31/1989
4748289Method and apparatus for catalytic processing of light hydrocarbons and catalysts for use therein
A process and apparatus for converting light hydrocarbons, such as waste organic solvents, to a useful fuel having a high flash point. A mixture of light hydrocarbon and heavy oil, wherein the ratio of light hydrocarbon to heavy oil preferably lies in the...
05/31/1988
4255252Procedure for the reprocessing of used lubricating oils
A method for reprocessing used lubricating oils is disclosed wherein the oil is dried, treated with finely dispersed sodium metal at elevated temperature, the remaining free or organically bound metal is decomposed by means of an active hydrogen containin...
03/10/1981
 
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