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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:
May. 22, 2007

Filed:

Oct. 01, 2002
Applicants:

Robert W. Morton, Bartlesville, OK (US);

Jason J. Gislason, Bartlesville, OK (US);

M. Bruce Welch, Bartlesville, OK (US);

David E. Simon, Broken Arrow, OK (US);

Roland Schmidt, Bartlesville, OK (US);

Inventors:

Robert W. Morton, Bartlesville, OK (US);

Jason J. Gislason, Bartlesville, OK (US);

M. Bruce Welch, Bartlesville, OK (US);

David E. Simon, Broken Arrow, OK (US);

Roland Schmidt, Bartlesville, OK (US);

Assignee:

ConocoPhillips Company, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 20/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A composition comprising a promoter and a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of a gallium oxide, an indium oxide, and combinations of any two or more thereof, wherein at least a portion of the promoter is present as a reduced valence promoter and methods of preparing such composition are disclosed. The thus-obtained composition is employed in a desulfurization zone to remove sulfur from a hydrocarbon stream.


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