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(11) EP 4 580 798 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
09.07.2025 Bulletin 2025/28

(21) Application number: 23813230.2

(22) Date of filing: 27.10.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01J 8/00(2006.01)
B01J 8/22(2006.01)
B01J 8/20(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B01J 8/226; B01J 2208/00884; B01J 2208/00911; B01J 2208/0092; B01J 2208/00929; B01J 2208/00938; B01J 8/0085; B01J 2208/00017; B01J 2208/00796; B01J 2208/00761; B01J 8/20; B01J 8/22
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2023/078021
(87) International publication number:
WO 2024/092198 (02.05.2024 Gazette 2024/18)
(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 28.10.2022 US 202263420177 P

(71) Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
Midland, MI 48674 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TSANG, Chi-Wei
    Lake Jackson, Texas 77566 (US)
  • YUAN, Quan
    Lake Jackson, Texas 77566 (US)
  • PRETZ, Matthew T.
    Freeport, Texas 77541 (US)
  • MEZA, Albert
    Houston, Texas 77077 (US)
  • WALTER, Richard E.
    Long Valley, New Jersey 07853 (US)
  • SHAW, Donald F.
    Forked River, New Jersey 08731 (US)
  • SANDOVAL, Fermin Alejandro
    Houston, Texas 77077 (US)
  • LI, Liwei
    Freeport, Texas 77541 (US)

(74) Representative: Beck Greener LLP 
Fulwood House 12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR
London WC1V 6HR (GB)

   


(54) CHEMICAL PROCESSING VESSELS HAVING FLUID DIRECTORS AND METHODS OF OPERATING THE SAME