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(11) EP 2 970 768 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
20.01.2016 Bulletin 2016/03

(21) Application number: 14768073.0

(22) Date of filing: 14.03.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C10B 5/08(2006.01)
C10B 5/16(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2014/028019
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/152860 (25.09.2014 Gazette 2014/39)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 14.03.2013 US 201313830971

(71) Applicant: Suncoke Technology and Development LLC
Lisle, Illinois 60532 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHUN, Ung-Kyung
    Lisle, Illinois 60532 (US)
  • CHOI, Chun Wai
    Lisle, Illinois 60532 (US)
  • KAPLAREVIC, Milos
    Lisle, Illinois 60532 (US)
  • QUANCI, John Francis
    Lisle, Illinois 60532 (US)
  • KAPOOR, Rajat
    Lisle, Illinois 60532 (US)

(74) Representative: Boult Wade Tennant 
Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)

   


(54) NON-PERPENDICULAR CONNECTIONS BETWEEN COKE OVEN UPTAKES AND A HOT COMMON TUNNEL, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS