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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 23, 2012
Applicants:

Weibin Jiang, Aurora, CO (US);

Bruce E. Mccomish, Mitchell, SD (US);

Bryan C. Borum, Commerce City, CO (US);

Benjamin H. Carryer, Denver, CO (US);

Mark D. Ibsen, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);

Mark Robertson, Denver, CO (US);

Eric Elrod, Arvada, CO (US);

Sim Weeks, Duluth, GA (US);

Harold A. Wright, Longmont, CO (US);

Inventors:

Weibin Jiang, Aurora, CO (US);

Bruce E. McComish, Mitchell, SD (US);

Bryan C. Borum, Commerce City, CO (US);

Benjamin H. Carryer, Denver, CO (US);

Mark D. Ibsen, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);

Mark Robertson, Denver, CO (US);

Eric Elrod, Arvada, CO (US);

Sim Weeks, Duluth, GA (US);

Harold A. Wright, Longmont, CO (US);

Assignee:

RES USA, LLC, Commerce City, CO (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10J 3/00 (2006.01); C10J 3/56 (2006.01); B01J 19/00 (2006.01); F02G 3/00 (2006.01); C10J 3/48 (2006.01); C10K 3/00 (2006.01); C10G 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 19/00 (2013.01); C10G 2/332 (2013.01); C10J 3/485 (2013.01); C10J 3/56 (2013.01); C10K 3/00 (2013.01); F02G 3/00 (2013.01); C10J 2300/0909 (2013.01); C10J 2300/0916 (2013.01); C10J 2300/165 (2013.01); C10J 2300/1637 (2013.01); C10J 2300/1659 (2013.01); C10J 2300/1807 (2013.01); C10J 2300/1823 (2013.01); Y02E 50/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system configured for the production of at least one product selected from the group consisting of syngas, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis products, power, and chemicals, the system comprising a dual fluidized bed gasification apparatus and at least one apparatus selected from power production apparatus configured to produce power from the gasification product gas, partial oxidation reactors configured for oxidation of at least a portion of the product gas, tar removal apparatus configured to reduce the amount of tar in the product gas, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis apparatus configured to produce Fischer-Tropsch synthesis products from at least a portion of the product gas, chemical production apparatus configured for the production of at least one non-Fischer-Tropsch product from at least a portion of the product gas, and dual fluidized bed gasification units configured to alter the composition of the product gas. Methods of operating the system are also provided.


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