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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2021
Applicant:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Inventors:
Georgios Lithoxoos, Dhahran, SA;
Rashid M. Othman, Dhahran, SA;
Ismail A. Alami, Dhahran, SA;
Sebastien A. Duval, Dhahran, SA;
Assignee:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 17/16 (2006.01); B01J 19/24 (2006.01); B01D 53/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 17/167 (2013.01); B01D 53/0423 (2013.01); B01D 53/0438 (2013.01); B01J 19/24 (2013.01); C01B 17/168 (2013.01); B01D 2253/108 (2013.01); B01D 2253/116 (2013.01); B01D 2257/304 (2013.01); B01D 2257/80 (2013.01); B01D 2259/4009 (2013.01); B01D 2259/4062 (2013.01); B01D 2259/414 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for sulfur recovery, including hydrogenating Claus tail gas, quenching the hydrogenated gas, adsorbing water and hydrogen sulfide from the quenched gas, and regenerating adsorbent with carbon dioxide and/or nitrogen and heating the adsorbent in a regeneration temperature ramp to desorb primarily hydrogen sulfide in a first part of the temperature ramp.