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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012
Filed:
May. 02, 2011
Applicants:
Kerry K. Spilker, Houston, TX (US);
Roger Vogel, Fairfield, CA (US);
James F. Stevens, Katy, TX (US);
Peter C. Ricci, Spring, TX (US);
Inventors:
Kerry K. Spilker, Houston, TX (US);
Roger Vogel, Fairfield, CA (US);
James F. Stevens, Katy, TX (US);
Peter C. Ricci, Spring, TX (US);
Assignee:
Chevron U.S.A. Inc., San Ramon, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and systems for processing biomass to selectively yield a variety of hydrocarbon molecules and hydrogen as products, wherein some or all of these products can be further utilized for other biomass processing sub-processes, particularly wherein they lead to the generation of biofuels and/or other high-value products.