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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:
Mar. 11, 1986

Filed:

Nov. 13, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:

Robert L Reed, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

Amoco Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B / ; B01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
422149 ; 422160 ; 422172 ; 422196 ; 431174 ; 4235 / ;
Abstract

Modified Claus furnace containing, in addition to primary reaction chamber, a secondary chamber in heat exchange with said primary reaction chamber wherein H.sub.2 S is cracked to supply hydrogen needed downstream in a clean-up system. This eliminates the need for supplemental hydrogen generator now usually provided for in a sulfur recovery system. A catalyst such as cobalt-molybdenum can be used in the secondary reaction chamber.


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