Solids flocculation/agglomeration in solvent extraction of bitumen from oil sand

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PATENT NO 12091614
APP PUB NO 20230064820A1
SERIAL NO

17881959

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A process and apparatus is provided for flocculating and/or agglomerating oil sand solids during solvent extraction, the process using a mixing tank comprising a vertical baffle-free cylindrical vessel having at least one impeller mounted vertically therein.

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SYNCRUDE CANADA LTD IN TRUST FOR THE OWNERS OF THE SYNCRUDE PROJECT AS SUCH OWNERS EXIST NOW AND IN THE FUTURE9421 17 AVENUE NW EDMONTON ALBERTA T6N 1H4

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Bhattacharya, Sujit Edmonton, CA 15 9
Wu, Xin Alex Edmonton, CA 13 23

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