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(11) EP 3 894 047 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
20.10.2021 Bulletin 2021/42

(21) Application number: 19895601.3

(22) Date of filing: 12.12.2019
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01D 53/047(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
F25J 2240/02; F25J 2270/60; F25J 3/0233; B01D 53/261; C10L 3/101; F25J 2205/04; B01D 53/002; B01D 2256/245; B01D 2257/80; B01D 2257/7022; B01D 53/1462; B01D 2252/20484; F25J 2270/12; B01D 53/1475; F25J 2220/60; F25J 2230/08; F25J 2200/70; F25J 2200/76; F25J 3/0238; B01D 2252/20489; B01D 2257/504; B01D 2257/602; B01D 2256/24; F25J 2200/04; F25J 2290/40; F25J 2260/20; F25J 3/0209
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2019/065993
(87) International publication number:
WO 2020/123814 (18.06.2020 Gazette 2020/25)
(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
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 13.12.2018 US 201816219126
23.05.2019 US 201916421138

(71) Applicant: Fluor Technologies Corporation
Irving, TX 75039 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • THOMAS, Jacob
    Irving, Texas 75039 (US)
  • SCHULTE, David
    Irving, Texas 75039 (US)
  • PATEL, Dhirav
    Irving, Texas 75039 (US)
  • GRAHAM, Curtis
    Irving, Texas 75039 (US)
  • ZHANG, Irene
    Irving, Texas 75039 (US)

(74) Representative: Pallini Gervasi, Diego 
Notarbartolo & Gervasi GmbH Bavariaring 21
80336 Munich
80336 Munich (DE)

   


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