Method, system, and apparatus for separation in processing of feedstocks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9162171
APP PUB NO 20120167767A1
SERIAL NO

13341854

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A method, system, and apparatus for separation in processing of feedstocks are disclosed. According to one embodiment, an apparatus comprises a tubular vessel having a square pipe entry and a vapor outlet, wherein the vapor outlet is positioned at the top of the tubular vessel, and wherein the square pipe entry is tangential to an inner diameter of the tubular vessel; a barrel positioned below the tubular vessel; and a double isolation knife valve positioned between the tubular vessel and the barrel, wherein a stream of gas and solids enters the tubular vessel through the square pipe entry, and wherein the gas and solids are separated by using centrifugal force, and wherein the gas exits the vapor outlet and the solids are collected in the barrel.

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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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