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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Applicant:
John Winter, Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
John Winter, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10J 3/08 (2006.01); C10J 3/22 (2006.01); C01B 3/02 (2006.01); B01J 8/44 (2006.01); B01D 46/24 (2006.01); B01J 8/18 (2006.01); B01J 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 46/24 (2013.01); B01J 8/003 (2013.01); B01J 8/006 (2013.01); B01J 8/0025 (2013.01); B01J 8/0055 (2013.01); B01J 8/1872 (2013.01); B01J 8/44 (2013.01); B01J 2208/00752 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fluidized bed reactor including a reaction vessel, which contains a conical gas distribution grid, a first venturi connected to the bottom of the gas distribution grid, and a classifier connected to the bottom of the first venturi; a fine ash particle collection system; and a fine ash particle conveyor system. Also disclosed is a method for recycling fine ash particles, the method including separating the fine ash particles from an exit gas stream, and using a transport gas to deliver the fine ash particles into the classifier.