Model predictive control of biofuel denaturant blending

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9098093
APP PUB NO 20100082140A1
SERIAL NO

12242606

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The present invention provides novel techniques for controlling the blending of multiple fluids. In particular, the present techniques are presented in the context of biofuel production, wherein blending of a denaturant with an undenatured biofuel may be controlled and optimized. However, the present techniques may also be applied to any other suitable applications, such as the production of petroleum products, where multiple fluids may be blended.

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  • ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Macharia, Maina A Round Rock, US 17 505
Maxwell, Donald Melvin Scottsdale, US 3 65

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