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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2003
Yi Jiang, Ponca City, OK (US);
Jianping Zhang, Ponca City, OK (US);
Rafael L. Espinoza, Ponca City, OK (US);
Harold A. Wright, Ponca City, OK (US);
Yi Jiang, Ponca City, OK (US);
Jianping Zhang, Ponca City, OK (US);
Rafael L. Espinoza, Ponca City, OK (US);
Harold A. Wright, Ponca City, OK (US);
ConocoPhillips Company, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides an apparatus and method for optimizing the degree of backmixing within a gas agitated multiphase reactor at a given gas linear velocity. The embodiments of the present invention involve novel configurations of the multiphase reactor internal structures. In general, the configurations comprise creating a dense area of internal structures in the central region and/or wall regions of the multiphase reactor.