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Fluidized bed reactor using capped dual-sized contact units and methods for use

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6769847

This patent describes a fluidized-bed, gas-solids reactor. It comprises:an enclosure vessel having a reaction chamber provided in its lower portion containing a dense phase fluidized bed of particulate solids material; means for feeding fresh particulate solids material into fluidized bed in the reactor chamber; a riser-downcomer unit; distributor means for introducing primary gas upwardly into the fluidized bed, and means for introducing secondary gas upwardly into the central riser passageway; and a cyclone separator flow connected to the vessel upper end portion for outward passage of gases and entrained solids therethrough.

Assignee:
HRI, Inc., Lawrenceville, NJ (USA)
Patent Number(s):
US 4947843; A
Application Number:
PPN: US s 7-348848
OSTI ID:
6769847
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English