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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 1978
Filed:
Mar. 11, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
William A Blanton, Jr, San Anselmo, CA (US);
Robert L Flanders, San Anselmo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Chevron Research Company, San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G / ; C01B / ; C01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
208120 ; 208113 ; 423244 ; 423563 ;
Abstract
Sulfur oxides are removed from a gas and the sulfur is converted to hydrogen sulfide by the steps of: (1) reacting sulfur oxides in the gas with alumina to form a solid sulfur-containing compound and remove sulfur oxides from the gas; and (2) contacting the solid compound resulting from step (1) with a hydrocarbon at a temperature of about 800.degree.-1300.degree. F and reacting the solid sulfur-containing compound with components of the hydrocarbon to form hydrogen sulfide.