Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for reducing phosphorus in crude refining
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Application No.: US14854641Application Date: 2015-09-15
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Publication No.: US09657241B2Publication Date: 2017-05-23
- Inventor: James F. Johnson , Phillip Ryan Adams
- Applicant: Marathon Petroleum Company LP
- Applicant Address: US OH Findlay
- Assignee: Marathon Petroleum Company LP
- Current Assignee: Marathon Petroleum Company LP
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Findlay
- Agency: Emch, Schaffer, Schaub & Porcello Co., L.P.A.
- Main IPC: C10G31/06
- IPC: C10G31/06 ; C10G75/00 ; C10G7/00 ; C10G31/00
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for the reduction of fouling in a crude unit. Chemicals containing Phosphorous are understood to be utilized in the production or transportation of certain types of crude oils. It is believed that the elevated levels of phosphorus are contributing to the excessive fouling observed in the preheat exchanger circuits and crude heaters.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160075956A1 Method and Apparatus For Reducing Phosphorus In Crude Refining Public/Granted day:2016-03-17
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