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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Pioneer Energy, Lakewood, CO (US);
Inventors:
Adam M Kortan, Golden, CO (US);
Michael T Kelly, Lakewood, CO (US);
Heather A Rose, Lakewood, CO (US);
Robert M Zubrin, Golden, CO (US);
Assignee:
Pioneer Energy Inc., Lakewood, CO (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 41/09 (2006.01); C07C 1/22 (2006.01); C07C 41/00 (2006.01); C10G 50/00 (2006.01); C10G 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 1/22 (2013.01); C07C 41/00 (2013.01); C10G 3/45 (2013.01); C10G 3/49 (2013.01); C10G 50/00 (2013.01); C10G 2400/02 (2013.01); Y02P 30/20 (2015.11);
Abstract
The present invention discloses a system for converting methanol or synthesis gas to liquid hydrocarbons with comparable energy content to gasoline within a mixed bed single reactor or double reactor systems. Varying catalyst composition and temperature profiles allow for significant tailoring of reaction conditions to the specific feedstocks or the desired products.