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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2013
Applicant:
Sasol Technology (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg, ZA;
Inventors:
Luis Pablo Fidel Dancaurt Kohler, Sasolburg, ZA;
Paulus Stephanus Gravett, Vanderbijlpark, ZA;
Jacques Van Heerden, Vanderbijlpark, ZA;
Assignee:
Sasol Technology (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg, ZA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 2/00 (2006.01); C10L 1/04 (2006.01); C10L 1/08 (2006.01); C10G 67/02 (2006.01); C10G 45/58 (2006.01); C10G 47/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 67/02 (2013.01); C10G 2/00 (2013.01); C10G 45/58 (2013.01); C10G 47/00 (2013.01); C10L 1/04 (2013.01); C10L 1/08 (2013.01); C10G 2300/1022 (2013.01); C10G 2300/202 (2013.01); C10G 2300/302 (2013.01); C10G 2300/304 (2013.01); C10G 2300/308 (2013.01); C10L 2200/0407 (2013.01); C10L 2200/0438 (2013.01); C10L 2200/0476 (2013.01); C10L 2200/0492 (2013.01); C10L 2270/026 (2013.01); C10L 2290/10 (2013.01); C10L 2290/42 (2013.01); C10L 2290/543 (2013.01); C10L 2300/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides a process for the production of a fully synthetic heavy fuel oil, said process including at least fractionation of hydrocarbons obtained from the hydroconversion of C5 and heavier Fischer-Tropsch (FT) process products to obtain a product that is heavier than a middle distillate and has an ASTM D86 cut-off temperature in excess of 350° C. Further, the invention provides a fuel made in accordance with the process.