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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2008
Harry W. Deckman, Clinton, NJ (US);
Ronald R. Chance, Annandale, NJ (US);
Sebastian C. Reyes, Branchburg, NJ (US);
Gregory J. Demartin, Flemington, NJ (US);
Eugene R. Thomas, Houston, TX (US);
Paul S. Northrop, Spring, TX (US);
Bruce T. Kelley, Kingwood, TX (US);
Edward W. Corcoran, Jr., Easton, PA (US);
Harry W. Deckman, Clinton, NJ (US);
Ronald R. Chance, Annandale, NJ (US);
Sebastian C. Reyes, Branchburg, NJ (US);
Gregory J. DeMartin, Flemington, NJ (US);
Eugene R. Thomas, Houston, TX (US);
Paul S. Northrop, Spring, TX (US);
Bruce T. Kelley, Kingwood, TX (US);
Edward W. Corcoran, Jr., Easton, PA (US);
ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company, Annandale, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to the separation of one or more of CO, N, and HS gas components from a gas mixture containing at least a second gas using a swing adsorption process unit. The adsorbent contactors of the swing adsorption process unit are engineered structured adsorbent contactors having a plurality of flow channels wherein 20 volume percent or less of the open pore volume of the contactors is in the mesopore and macropore range.