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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2012
Weibin Jiang, Aurora, CO (US);
Bruce E. Mccomish, Mitchell, SD (US);
Bryan C. Borum, Commerce City, CO (US);
Benjamin H. Carryer, Dubuque, IA (US);
Mark D. Ibsen, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Mark K. Robertson, Denver, CO (US);
Eric R. Elrod, Arvada, CO (US);
Sim Weeks, Duluth, GA (US);
Harold A. Wright, Longmont, CO (US);
Weibin Jiang, Aurora, CO (US);
Bruce E. McComish, Mitchell, SD (US);
Bryan C. Borum, Commerce City, CO (US);
Benjamin H. Carryer, Dubuque, IA (US);
Mark D. Ibsen, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Mark K. Robertson, Denver, CO (US);
Eric R. Elrod, Arvada, CO (US);
Sim Weeks, Duluth, GA (US);
Harold A. Wright, Longmont, CO (US);
RES USA, LLC, Commerce City, CO (US);
Abstract
A method of producing synthesis gas by introducing a feed material to be gasified into a gasification apparatus comprising at least one fluidized component operable as a fluidized bed, wherein the gasification apparatus is configured to convert at least a portion of the feed material into a gasifier product gas comprising synthesis gas; and maintaining fluidization of the at least one fluidized component by introducing a fluidization gas thereto, wherein the fluidization gas comprises at least one component other than steam. A system for producing synthesis gas is also provided.