Method of and apparatus for producing pellets from heavy hydrocarbon liquid

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7101499
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09627166

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Apparatus for producing pellets from hot heavy hydrocarbon or asphaltene, in accordance with the present invention, includes flow means that supplies the hot heavy hydrocarbon or asphaltene through a conduit to its outlet; and pellet producing medium or means that breaks up the liquid stream of the hot asphaltene flowing out of the outlet of the conduit and produces pellets of asphaltene. Furthermore, the apparatus includes a reservoir or container that collects the pellets of heavy hydrocarbon or asphaltene together with some fluid producing a slurry; and transporting means that transports the slurry to the required location. Preferably, the fluid is liquid water. In addition, the pellet producing medium preferably is liquid water.

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ORMAT INDUSTRIES LTDYAVNE 70650

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bronicki, Yoram Rehovot, IL 7 184
Friday, J Robert Grantham, NH 4 69
Rettger, Philip B Walnut Creek, CA 7 146

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