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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:
Oct. 16, 1990

Filed:

Dec. 29, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:

Charles V Sternling, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10J / ; C10J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
48203 ; 48210 ; 48DI / ;
Abstract

A process for the gasification of coal is disclosed, the process being characterized by the removal of flyslag deposits in the quench zone of the process by temporary reduction or stoppage of the flow of the quench gas to melt the deposits, and by diversion of a portion or all of the quench gas during the reduction or stoppage to a locus between the quench zone and the heat exchange zone.


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