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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2021
Applicant:

Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;

Inventors:

Mazin M. Fathi, Damman, SA;

Ki-Hyouk Choi, Dhahran, SA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 19/18 (2006.01); C10G 9/16 (2006.01); C10G 9/18 (2006.01); C10G 9/20 (2006.01); C10G 75/00 (2006.01); B01J 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 9/16 (2013.01); B01J 19/0026 (2013.01); B01J 19/0053 (2013.01); C10G 9/18 (2013.01); C10G 9/20 (2013.01); C10G 75/00 (2013.01); B01J 19/1812 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00247 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00252 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure is directed to petrochemical processing systems that may include a component including a first surface oriented to contact a process fluid, which may define a plurality of channels. The petrochemical processing systems may further include a plurality of metal spheres disposed at least partially in the plurality of channels. Each one of the plurality of metal spheres may be fixed in place within one of the plurality of channels such that each of the plurality of metal spheres is freely rotatable. Methods for reducing accumulation and formation of solid deposits during petrochemical processing using the petrochemical processing systems are also disclosed.


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