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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2008
Applicants:
Timothy J. O'brien, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Waynn C. Morgan, Alvin, TX (US);
John A. Schield, Missouri City, TX (US);
Inventors:
Timothy J. O'Brien, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Waynn C. Morgan, Alvin, TX (US);
John A. Schield, Missouri City, TX (US);
Assignee:
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10L 1/222 (2006.01); C10L 1/236 (2006.01); C10L 1/197 (2006.01); C10L 10/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10L 1/2364 (2013.01); C10L 1/1976 (2013.01); C10L 10/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
Haze may be removed from a biofuel or biofuel intermediate by using a clarifier. The clarifier includes copolymer prepared using a formulation comprising an alpha olefin and maleic anhydride. The clarifier may also be used with admixtures of biofuels, biofuel intermediates, or biofuel feedstocks with conventional hydrocarbons.