Global Patent Index - EP 0591856 A1

EP 0591856 A1 19940413 - Pulsed air decoking.

Title (en)

Pulsed air decoking.

Title (de)

Gepulstes Luft-Entkokungsverfahren.

Title (fr)

Décokage à air pulsé.

Publication

EP 0591856 A1 19940413 (EN)

Application

EP 93115874 A 19931001

Priority

US 95661292 A 19921005

Abstract (en)

A method for decoking a hydrocarbon reaction process pathway without the need to shutdown or cool the reactor, including the steps of interrupting the hydrocarbon feed flow, introducing a series of air pulses of limited duration into a steam matrix for combustion of the coke until the coke is removed, and resuming the hydrocarbon feed.

IPC 1-7

C10G 9/16

IPC 8 full level

C10G 9/20 (2006.01); C10G 9/16 (2006.01); C10G 9/36 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

C10G 9/16 (2013.01 - EP KR); C10G 9/20 (2013.01 - KR); C10G 9/36 (2013.01 - KR)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE DE DK ES FR GB GR IT NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0591856 A1 19940413; AU 4871593 A 19940421; AU 656485 B2 19950202; BR 9303999 A 19940621; CA 2107541 A1 19940406; CN 1085593 A 19940420; FI 934349 A0 19931004; FI 934349 A 19940406; JP H06316696 A 19941115; KR 940009317 A 19940520; MX 9306082 A 19940630; NO 933547 D0 19931004; NO 933547 L 19940406

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 93115874 A 19931001; AU 4871593 A 19930929; BR 9303999 A 19931001; CA 2107541 A 19931001; CN 93118038 A 19931005; FI 934349 A 19931004; JP 27128493 A 19931004; KR 930020208 A 19930928; MX 9306082 A 19930930; NO 933547 A 19931004