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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:
Apr. 04, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2020
Applicant:

Haldor Topsøe A/s, Kgs. Lyngby, DK;

Inventors:

Morten Thellefsen, Hillerød, DK;

Mads Lykke, Brønshøj, DK;

Martin Møllerhøj, Birkerød, DK;

Assignee:

HALDOR TOPSØE A/S, Kgs. Lyngby, DK;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 53/86 (2006.01); C01B 17/04 (2006.01); C01B 17/80 (2006.01); C01B 17/02 (2006.01); B01J 19/00 (2006.01); B01J 19/24 (2006.01); C01B 17/775 (2006.01); B01D 53/14 (2006.01); C01B 17/76 (2006.01); F23G 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 17/0404 (2013.01); B01D 53/1481 (2013.01); B01D 53/1493 (2013.01); B01D 53/8615 (2013.01); B01J 19/0013 (2013.01); B01J 19/2405 (2013.01); B01J 19/2465 (2013.01); C01B 17/0253 (2013.01); C01B 17/0447 (2013.01); C01B 17/0452 (2013.01); C01B 17/0456 (2013.01); C01B 17/76 (2013.01); C01B 17/775 (2013.01); C01B 17/80 (2013.01); C01B 17/806 (2013.01); F23G 7/06 (2013.01); B01D 2255/20723 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00157 (2013.01); C01P 2006/80 (2013.01); F23G 2209/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

A revamp process for modifying a sulfur abatement plant including a Claus process plant, the Claus process plant including a Claus reaction furnace and one or more Claus conversion stages, each Claus conversion stage including a conversion reactor and a means for elemental sulfur condensation, and a means of Claus tail gas oxidation configured for receiving a Claus tail gas from said Claus process plant and configured for providing an oxidized Claus tail gas, the process revamp including: a) providing a sulfuric acid producing tail gas treatment plant producing sulfuric acid, and b) providing a means for transferring an amount or all of the sulfuric acid produced in said sulfuric acid producing tail gas treatment plant to said Claus reaction furnace, wherein the moles of sulfur in the transferred sulfuric acid relative to the moles of elemental sulfur withdrawn from the Claus process plant is from 3% to 25%.


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