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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2012
John Scott Buchanan, Flemington, NJ (US);
Stephen Mark Davis, Humble, TX (US);
Frank Hershkowitz, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
John Slocum Coleman, Fairfax, VA (US);
Seth Mcconkie Washburn, Houston, TX (US);
John Scott Buchanan, Flemington, NJ (US);
Stephen Mark Davis, Humble, TX (US);
Frank Hershkowitz, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
John Slocum Coleman, Fairfax, VA (US);
Seth McConkie Washburn, Houston, TX (US);
ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company, Annandale, NJ (US);
Abstract
A reverse flow regenerative reactor having first and second zones, each having first and second ends, the first zone having a plurality of channels capable of separately conveying at least two components of a combustible gas mixture, a gas distributor configured for injecting the components of the combustible gas mixture into first zone, a combustion zone including a selective combustion catalyst disposed at or downstream of the second end of said channels for catalyzing combustion, wherein the second zone is positioned and situated to receive a combusted gas mixture. Processes usefully conducted in the reactor are also disclosed.