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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2019
Applicants:
Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions Ag, Essen, DE;
Thyssenkrupp Ag, Essen, DE;
Inventors:
Martin Mai, Dortmund, DE;
Klaus Nölker, Dortmund, DE;
Bernd Keil, Dortmund, DE;
Tarek El Hawary, Holzwickede, DE;
Assignees:
thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH, Dortmund, DE;
thyssenkrupp AG, Essen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 53/38 (2018.01); B01J 19/00 (2006.01); B01J 19/24 (2006.01); C01B 3/38 (2006.01); C01C 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 53/38 (2018.01); B01J 19/0013 (2013.01); B01J 19/2415 (2013.01); C01B 3/384 (2013.01); C01C 1/0488 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00081 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00083 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00085 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00135 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00157 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00162 (2013.01); B01J 2219/0871 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0233 (2013.01); C01B 2203/061 (2013.01); C01B 2203/068 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0816 (2013.01); C01B 2203/085 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0855 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0866 (2013.01); C01B 2203/1047 (2013.01); C01B 2203/1235 (2013.01);
Abstract
A reformer for steam reforming a hydrocarbon-containing mixture, including a combustion chamber, a burner arranged within the combustion chamber, a first reactor tube which is arranged at least in sections within the combustion chamber, a catalyst arranged inside the first reactor tube, and an electrically heatable heating element is arranged inside the first reactor tube.