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EP 3 044 291 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 20.07.2016 Bulletin 2016/29 (21) Application number: 14844081.1 (22) Date of filing: 06.05.2014

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C10G 45/00(2006.01) C10G 49/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2014/036937 (87) International publication number: WO 2015/038199 (19.03.2015 Gazette 2015/11)

(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: 13.09.2013 US 201314026470 (71) Applicant: UOP LLC Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 (US)	(72) Inventors: HOEHN, Richard, K. Des Plaines, IL 60017-5017 (US) BANERJEE, Soumendra, M. Des Plaines, IL 60017-5017 (US) CHAKRABORTY, Sudipto Des Plaines, IL 60017-5017 (US) (74) Representative: Boult Wade Tennant  Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8BT London WC1X 8BT (GB)