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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2016
Uop Llc, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Timothy A. Brandvold, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Daniel L. Ellig, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
James M. Andersen, Elmhurst, IL (US);
UOP LLC, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and a process for providing a green diesel with improved flow properties. A renewable feed comprising an oil is deoxygenated to provide an effluent. The effluent may be isomerized to improve the qualities of the effluent for use as a diesel fuel. Additionally, the effluent may be filtered to increase the fuel flow properties. As filtration zone can be used, which includes a filter and which may be flushed with a portion of the feed stream to the filtration zone or a portion of filtration zone effluent. The wash stream may be heated.