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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2004
Filed:
May. 13, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Natarajan Narasimhan, Highland Park, NJ (US);
Ramakrishnan Ramachandran, Allendale, NJ (US);
Satish S. Tamhankar, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Weibin Jiang, New Providence, NJ (US);
Assignee:
The BOC Group, Inc., New Providence, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 3/00 ;
Abstract
Improved method for recovering hydrogen and carbon monoxide from hydrocarbon conversion processes are disclosed. A monolith catalyst reactor means is utilized in treating the waste gas stream from the hydrocarbon conversion process to assist in recovering hydrogen and carbon monoxide from the waste gas stream. The present invention also provides a method for improving the yield of hydrogen and carbon monoxide from a hydrocarbon conversion process utilizing a monolith catalyst reactor means.