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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2015
Applicant:
Uop Llc, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Inventors:
Sujoy Ganguly, Gurgaon, IN;
Kenneth D. Peters, Elmhurst, IL (US);
Assignee:
UOP LLC, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 45/02 (2006.01); C10G 45/72 (2006.01); C10G 49/26 (2006.01); C10G 45/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 45/02 (2013.01); C10G 45/00 (2013.01); C10G 45/72 (2013.01); C10G 49/26 (2013.01); C10G 2300/104 (2013.01); C10G 2300/1044 (2013.01); C10G 2300/4006 (2013.01); C10G 2300/4056 (2013.01); C10G 2400/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of methods and apparatuses for hydrotreating hydrocarbons are provided. An exemplary method includes hydrotreating a hydrocarbon feed comprising heating a hydrotreating zone effluent to produce a heated hydrotreating zone effluent. An indirect heat exchange takes place between the heated hydrotreating zone effluent and hydrocarbon feed to provide a heated hydrocarbon feed.