Natural gas conversion to higher hydrocarbons

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5714657
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08792230

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This patent is concerned with a unique process for converting natural gas into hydrocarbons. More particularly, it concerns a novel combination of processing steps wherein the natural gas is first converted into syn gas, the hydrogen of which is reacted with carbon dioxide to produce a mixture of water and carbon monoxide which is then contacted with a metal catalyst to give a mixture of hydrocarbons.

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  • CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
deVries, Louis 1141 S. Eliseo Dr., Greenbrae, CA 94904 22 1195

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