Process for loading ceramic spheres into a vertical reactor

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PATENT NO 9669372
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14927194

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The present invention provides a process for loading ceramic spheres into a vertical reactor. The process comprises introducing into the reactor along a substantial height thereof a feeding pipe that is opened at its bottom part. According to the invention, no physical device or air-supplying conduit is present inside the inner section of the feeding pipe. The process allows for rapid, safe and efficient loading, without breakage of the particles.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aubin, Nicolas Saint Laurent de Brevedent, FR 2 4
Galassini, Giuseppe Le Havre, FR 5 5
Girard, Olivier Fourmetot, FR 28 82
Stander, Adriaan Fontenay, FR 5 5

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