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Settling aids for solids in hydrocarbons

Patent 5476988 Issued on December 19, 1995. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject May 25, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

3363021

3539653

Process for the removal of catalyst residues from olefin polymerization products Patent #: 5196630
Issued on: 03/23/1993
Inventor: Agrawal, et al.

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 248927 filed on 05/25/1994

US Classes:

585/860, N-containing208/180, With added organic material208/289, With nitrogen containing compound585/4, And N containing585/833By addition of extraneous agent, e.g., solvent, etc.

Examiners

Primary: Achutamurthy, P.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 0083422 JP. 07/20/1981

International Classes

C07C 007/00
C10G 029/00

Abstract

A method for accelerating the settling of finely divided solids in hydrocarbon fluids comprising adding to the hydrocarbon a sufficient settling amount of quaternary fatty ammonium compound. Preferably, the hydrocarbon is a fluid catalytic cracker slurry containing spent catalyst fines.

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