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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2015
Dow Global Technologies Llc, Midland, MI (US);
Matthew T. Pretz, Lake Jackson, TX (US);
Don F. Shaw, Denville, NJ (US);
Fermin A. Sandoval, Pearland, TX (US);
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Abstract
A fluid solids contacting device comprising a vessel; a first grid assembly section which comprises a plurality of horizontal chords spaced horizontally apart from each other and a plurality of grid platforms inserted between the horizontal chords; wherein each horizontal chord comprises a structural member with sufficient mechanical strength to withstand fluidized forces in the vessel; a plurality of chairs attached to an inside surface of the vessel and spaced circumferentially apart to support the structural member; and wherein each structural member is supported on one or more of the plurality of chairs is provided.