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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2010
Bryan K. Glover, Algonquin, IL (US);
Guy B. Woodle, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
Joseph E. Zimmermann, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
John J. Senetar, Naperville, IL (US);
Bryan K. Glover, Algonquin, IL (US);
Guy B. Woodle, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
Joseph E. Zimmermann, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
John J. Senetar, Naperville, IL (US);
UOP LLC, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for contacting a bed of particulate material with a cross flowing fluid, which maintains the bed of particulate material within a retention volume. The apparatus includes partitions for retaining particles, with apertures disposed within the partitions. The apertures are covered by louvers that extend above the edges of the apertures to prevent solid particles from spilling through inlet apertures.