Mineral oils: processes and products – Asphalts – tars – pitches and resins; making – treating and... – By distillation
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-25
2011-12-27
Griffin, Walter D (Department: 1774)
Mineral oils: processes and products
Asphalts, tars, pitches and resins; making, treating and...
By distillation
C208S130000, C208S309000, C208S347000, C208S361000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08083930
ABSTRACT:
A process is described for producing deasphalted steam cracker tar comprising feeding steam cracker tar to a vacuum pipestill (VPS) including a flash zone separated from a zone comprising trays by at least one annular entrainment ring and obtaining as an overheads a deasphalted tar product and as a bottoms an asphaltenic heavy tar product. Also according to the invention, there is a system for the upgrading of tar comprising said VPS with at least one annular entrainment ring.
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Graham James E
Keusenkothen Paul F.
McCoy James N.
Srivastava Alok
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
Griffin Walter D
Robinson Renee E
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