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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. 03, 1995

Filed:

Mar. 25, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Stephen D Reynolds, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Claude C Culross, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Stephen D LeViness, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

John W Larsen, Bethlehem, PA (US);

Assignee:

Exxon Research & Engineering Co., Florham Park, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
208423 ; 208403 ; 208428 ; 208435 ;
Abstract

A method for converting solid carbonaceous materials to liquid products. The solid carbonaceous material is first treated with a aqueous composition of a metal carbonate or bicarbonate. This results in the metal being atomically dispersed in the carbonaceous material. The treated solid carbonaceous material is then subjected to liquefaction conditions. The preferred metal is iron.


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