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Patent No.:

US 11021656 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2016

System and method to mitigate fouling during a hydrocarbon refining process

Applicant:

Bl Technologies, Inc., Minnetonka, MN (US);

Inventors:

Guangzhe Yu, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Nimeshkumar Kantilal Patel, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Bryan Christopher Crom, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Anthony Fields, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Roberto Manuel Gutierez, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Xiomara Price, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Assignee:

BL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Minnetonka, MN (US);

Attorney:

Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC

Primary Examiner:

Nathaniel J Kolb

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 9/16 (2006.01); G01N 33/28 (2006.01); C10G 75/00 (2006.01); G01N 1/40 (2006.01); G05B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 9/16 (2013.01); C10G 75/00 (2013.01); G01N 1/4077 (2013.01); G01N 33/2823 (2013.01); G01N 33/2805 (2013.01); G01N 33/2876 (2013.01); G01N 2001/4038 (2013.01); G01N 2001/4088 (2013.01); G05B 17/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described herein are systems and methods for evaluating and mitigating the fouling potential of a given crude oil. The system and methods enable the refiner to rapidly and readily identify the particular mechanisms by which a crude oil may foul, and to select the optimal chemical treatment and/or crude blend to mitigate fouling potential.

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Yu, Guangzhe. (2021). System and method to mitigate fouling during a hydrocarbon refining process (U.S. Patent No. 11021656). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11021656

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