The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2012
Applicants:
Daniel B. Gillis, Houston, TX (US);
Robert Clarke, Houston, TX (US);
Joseph Woodson, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Daniel B. Gillis, Houston, TX (US);
Robert Clarke, Houston, TX (US);
Joseph Woodson, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
AMEC Foster Wheeler USA Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 21/00 (2006.01); C10G 45/00 (2006.01); C10G 67/16 (2006.01); C10G 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 21/003 (2013.01); C10G 1/08 (2013.01); C10G 45/00 (2013.01); C10G 67/16 (2013.01); C10G 2300/107 (2013.01); C10G 2300/206 (2013.01); C10G 2300/44 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention is directed to a process that combines the solvent deasphalting with resin hydrotreatment so as to reduce the costs associated with performing each of the steps separately. The integrated process of the invention permits higher product yields coupled with lower energy and transportation costs.