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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2011
Applicants:
Timothy A. Brandvold, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Mark Koch, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
Inventors:
Timothy A. Brandvold, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Mark Koch, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
Assignee:
UOP LLC, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of methods and apparatuses for producing and aromatic hydrocarbon-rich effluent from a lignocellulosic material are provided herein. The method comprises the step of combining the lignocellulosic material and an aromatic hydrocarbon-rich diluent to form a slurry. Hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst is contacted with the slurry at reaction conditions to form the aromatic hydrocarbon-rich effluent.