Method, system, and apparatus for lift gas distribution

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9084977
APP PUB NO 20120167989A1
SERIAL NO

13340569

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A method, system, and apparatus for lift gas distribution are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a lift gas distributor comprises a plate having a surface and an underside, the plate having a first diameter; a center section of the plate having a second diameter, wherein the first diameter is larger than the second diameter; a predetermined number of holes having a third diameter drilled into the surface of the plate, the holes drilled at an angle, the holes evenly distributed in the center section; and a plurality of tubes welded onto the underside of the plate, each tube having a predetermined length, wherein each tube is welded onto each hole. Lift gas passes through the tubes and holes into a reactor.

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IVANHOE HTL PETROLEUM LTD1111 BAGBY STREET SUITE 200 HOUSTON TX 77002

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kalota, Steven A Irvine, US 5 50
Pavel, Stephen K Kingwood, US 6 30
Silverman, Michael A Houston, US 8 159

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