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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2013
Paul Marchant, Katy, TX (US);
Wendell a Prothow, Humble, TX (US);
Paul Marchant, Katy, TX (US);
Wendell A Prothow, Humble, TX (US);
Kellogg Brown & Root LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for contacting solids with a fluid are provided. The system can include a first baffle having a latitudinal centerline that is in a plane defined by first and second axes, the latitudinal centerline of the first baffle being oriented at a first angle from about 5° to about 80° with respect to the second axis. The system can also include a second baffle axially offset from the first baffle along the second axis and having a latitudinal centerline in the plane that is oriented at a second angle from about 100° to about 175° with respect to the second axis and a third baffle axially adjacent to the second baffle along the second axis and having a latitudinal centerline in the plane that is oriented at a third angle from about 5° to about 80° with respect to the second axis.