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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8048818 | In-situ regeneration of a catalyst masked by calcium sulfate An in-situ method for regenerating a deactivated catalyst removes a calcium sulfate layer masking active catalyst sites. A reducing agent converts the calcium sulfate to calcium oxide, which is then removed, by reintrainment into the flue gas steam using soot blower... | 11/01/2011 |
| 7754636 | Removal of excess metal halides from regenerated ionic liquid catalysts A process for removing metal halides from regenerated ionic liquid catalyst comprising interacting a regenerated ammonium-based metal-halide ionic liquid catalyst or an ammonium-based metal-halide ionic liquid catalyst undergoing regeneration with either the parent ... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7316988 | Gas turbine single plant modifying method, a catalyst re-using method and a re-produced catalyst A high temperature denitration catalyst of a gas turbine single plant contains TiO2, at least one of WO3 and MoO3 and V2O5 of 0.5 wt % or less, preferably 0.2 wt % or less, or none of V2O5,... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7268194 | Continuous slurry polymerization process and apparatus A process of converting a loop reactor into multiple loop reactors comprising starting with a loop reactor comprising at least 8 vertical legs, at least two non-vertical conversion runs, each non-vertical run connected in fluid flow communication with two vertical l... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7262147 | Method for preparing dehydrocyclodimerization catalyst This invention relates to a process for reactivating a dehydrocyclodimerization catalyst. Dehydrocyclodimerization catalysts which contain an aluminum phosphate binder can be deactivated when they are exposed to hydrogen at temperatures above 500° C. The instant pr... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7182926 | Process for separating and recovering valuable metals A process for economically separating and recovering valuable metal components, with few kinds of chemicals being used, with no waste water that causes environmental pollution being discharged, and also perfectly no by-products being formed by means of simple steps.... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7115537 | Process for the regeneration of zeolite catalysts A process for the regeneration of a zeolitic catalyst which is at least partially exhausted by use in the synthesis of optionally substituted methylenedianiline (MDA) and derivatives thereof, or of a mixture of optionally substituted MDA and derivatives thereof, wit... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7094727 | Heteropolyacid catalyst and method for producing the same Provided is a novel heteropolyacid catalyst useful for partial oxidation of methacrolein (MACR) to methacrylic acid (MAA), as represented by the following formula 1: PMoaAbBcCdDeEfOg | 08/22/2006 |
| 7090787 | Drying getters A zeolite and an organic binder are mixed with a solvent to form a paste (302). The paste is then cast or molded (304) into the desired shape. A portion of the solvent is allowed to evaporate from the paste, hardening the getter (306). Getters a... | 08/15/2006 |
| 6927307 | Method for reactivating catalyst for methacrylic acid preparation This invention provides a method of reactivating a catalyst for methacrylic acid production, which catalyst is used in production of methacrylic acid through vapor-phase oxidation of methacrolein or vapor-phase oxidative dehydrogenation of isobutyric acid, contains ... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6926868 | Continuous slurry polymerization volatile removal A process/apparatus is disclosed for continuously separating a liquid medium comprising diluent and unreacted monomers from a polymerization effluent of a slurry loop reactor containing a flow of slurry therein, comprising a discharge conduit extending a distance in... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6921731 | Process for regenerating Pd catalysts Process for regenerating a Pd catalyst after a homogeneously catalyzed C—C coupling reaction in which the Pd catalyst precipitates, is separated from the reaction mixture and subsequently treated with I2 or Br2. The Pd catalyst can then be us... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6909026 | Process for liquid phase aromatics alkylation comprising in-situ catalyst reactivation with polar compounds The catalyst becomes at least partially deactivated by sorbing catalyst poisons present in the feed during a process for alkylating aromatics by contacting a feed containing benzene, toluene, xylenes, alkylbenzenes, naphthalene or substituted naphthalenes under liqu... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6891076 | Process for the recovery of perfluorinated sulphonic acids from spent acid residue Process for the recovery of perfluorinated sulphonic acid from a hydrocarbon residue, comprising the steps of (a) treating the residue with an alkyl ammonium salt of the perfluorinated sulphonic acid or a mixture of an alkyl ammonium salt of the perfluo... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6878654 | Reactivation of aromatics alkylation catalysts The present invention provides a process for regenerating a spent aromatics alkylation or transalkylation catalyst comprising a molecular sieve by contacting the spent catalyst with an oxygen-containing gas at a temperature of about 120 to about 600° C. and then co... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6861383 | Catalyst support material and use thereof A process for the preparation of a catalyst support material involving the steps of: (a) subjecting a used titania-on-silica catalyst to a decoking treatment, (b) washing the decoked catalyst with a washing liquid selected from an aqueous solution of a mineral acid,... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6777369 | Process for producing catalyst The present invention relates to the effective utilization of a used catalyst containing at least molybdenum, an A element (at least one element selected from the group consisting of phosphorus and arsenic) and an X element (at least one element selected from the gr... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6673732 | Process for catalytic ammonia production--preparation and recovery of ammonia synthesis catalyst A catalyst active in ammonia synthesis with improved activity and a process for the recovery of useful components from the catalyst.... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6673733 | Method for regenerating heteropolyacid catalyst and method for producing methacrylic acid The invention provides a method for regenerating with high efficiency a deteriorated catalyst of reduced activity, said catalyst originating from a heteropolyacid catalyst containing heteropolyacid formed of molybdophosphoric acid and/or molybdovanadophos... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6403514 | Process for the regeneration of zeolitic catalysts containing titanium A process is described for regenerating exhausted zeolitic catalysts containing titanium and deriving from oxidation processes of organic substrates with hydrogen peroxide. Said process consists in carrying out a treatment in an aqueous medium with hydrog... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6395664 | Process for reactivating a deactivated dehydrocyclodimerization catalyst with water This invention relates to a process for reactivating a dehydrocyclodimerization catalyst. Dehydrocyclodimerization catalysts which contain an aluminum phosphate binder can be deactivated when they are exposed to hydrogen at temperatures above 500° C. The... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6395665 | Methods for the regeneration of a denitration catalyst This invention provides a method for the regeneration of a denitration catalyst which comprises cleaning a denitration catalyst having reduced denitration power with an aqueous alkaline solution to remove the substances deposited thereon, and subjecting t... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6281157 | Self-catalytic bath and method for the deposition of a nickel-phosphorus alloy on a substrate Disclosed are a self-catalytic bath and a method for the deposition of Ni--P alloy on a substrate. The bath comprises nickel sulfate, sodium hypophosphite as a reducing agent, acetic acid as a buffer and traces of lead as a stabilizer. It also includes a ... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6114272 | Catalyst of rhodium and a non-aqueous ligand liquid for preparation of aldehydes A catalyst for preparing aldehydes by hydroformylation of olefins or olefinically unsaturated compounds comprising at least one rhodium compound and a non-aqueous ionic ligand liquid of the formula (Q+)a Aa-, where Q+... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6100210 | Method for regenerating a catalyst with a sulphurus active phase and contaminated by a mercury compound The invention features a method for treating a supported catalyst with a sulphur compound based active phase and a mercury compound contaminated mineral support. This method consists in implementing the following steps: the said catalyst is contacted with... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6066750 | High efficiency epoxidation process Propylene is converted to propylene oxide in a highly efficient liquid phase process wherein temperature and pressure are both increased over the course of the epoxidation, which is preferably conducted in a continuous mode of operation. The catalyst used... | 05/23/2000 |
| 5958990 | Trimerization catalysts for making polyisocyanurate foams A method for making a rigid polyurethane/polyisocyanurate foam by reacting a polyisocyanate and a polyol in the presence of a trimerization catalyst and a urethane catalyst, a blowing agent and a silicone surfactant characterized by employing as the trime... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5877108 | Performance of used molybdenum based catalysts by the addition of ammonium dimolybdate A process for regenerating molybdenum containing ammoxidation catalyst comprising replacing the molybdenum loss from the catalyst during the ammoxidation reaction wherein ammonium dimolybdenum is utilized as the source for replacement of the molybdenum lo... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5821187 | Process and apparatus for recoating a deactivated catalyst coating in a catalyst A process serves for recoating a deactivated catalyst coating of a catalyst for converting harmful constituents from the exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine, particularly in a motor vehicle. In this process, washcoat and/or noble metal compounds ... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5618769 | Process for the recovery of alkylation catalyst Process for the recovery of spent fluorinated sulfonic catalyst from acid soluble oil (ASO) being formed during alkylation of hydrocarbons in the presence of the acid catalyst. The process includes washing the ASO with water and recovering an aqueous solution ... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5512525 | Regeneration of spent multimetal oxide oxidation catalysts from the catalytic gas-phase oxidation of lower organic compounds A process for regenerating spent multimetal oxide oxidation catalysts from the catalytic gas-phase oxidation of lower organic compounds and which, in fresh form, contain as basic constituents the elements Mo, W, V and Cu in oxidic form, by the action of o... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5457240 | Use of stripper reactor reflux as an initiator for preforming reaction of cobaltous salts to cobalt carbonyls A method for starting a preformer reactor disposed within a hydroformylation system which comprises an oxo reactor, a stripper reactor and a preformer reactor, wherein the bottoms from the stripper reactor comprise at least a water soluble cobaltous salt ... | 10/10/1995 |
| 5444032 | Process for preparing an effective catalyst for n-parafins hydroisomerization An improved process for preparing a difunctional catalyst active, in the hydroisomerization of long-chain normal paraffins is disclosed, which is constituted by an amorphous silica-alumina gel and one or more metals belonging to Group VIIIIA.... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5389592 | Method of enhancing the activity of regenerated catalysts A method of enhancing the activity of a regenerated catalyst for the hydroprocessing of hydrocarbons comprising: (a) applying a modifying element dissolved in a solvent onto the surface of a regenerated catalyst; (b) drying said modified regenerated catalyst t... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5324695 | Regeneration of metal oxide catalysts A process for regenerating deactivated metal oxide catalysts comprising at least one of the elements antimony, iron, bismuth, molybdenum, vanadium, tungsten and/or uranium and a peptizable carrier, comprises the steps of: a) grinding the metal oxide catalyst i... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5308810 | Method for treating contaminated catalyst A method of treating spent selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalyst is provided, which method comprises contacting the spent catalyst with a solution comprising a SCR catalyst metal salt, preferably a vanadium salt, and heating the catalyst contacted ... | 05/03/1994 |
| 5306859 | Alkylation catalyst regeneration utilizing polyvinylpyridine and amine substituted styrene divinylbenzene copolymer contact materials Described is a novel process for regenerating an ASO contaminated alkylation catalyst containing a sulfone component and a hydrogen halide component. A sulfone-containing mixture containing ASO and which is derived by the removal of a major portion of the... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5260238 | Process for regenerating a deactivated catalyst There is disclosed a process for regenerating a deactivated catalyst containing a zeolite and a noble metal of group VIII of the Periodic Table supported thereon which comprises subjecting the deactivated catalyst to decoking treatment under reductive or ... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5250483 | Method for treatment of catalysts using denitrifying bacteria A method of releasing metals from catalysts in a form that is readily recoverable using denitrifying bacteria is disclosed. The method can be used to regenerate catalysts and to recover metals from catalysts, especially molybdenum and nickel.... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5217935 | Processes for regenerating catalysts contaminated with carbonaceous materials Processes for the regeneration of catalysts, such as hydrogenation catalysts, and the defouling of objects, which are contaminated with carbonaceous deposits. The catalyst or object is contacted with water, oxygen-containing gas, and at least one alkaline... | 06/08/1993 |