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Mineral oils: processes and products July category listing 07/11

20110180453 - Catalytic dewaxing process: In a catalytic dewaxing process, a catalyst comprising from 40 to 80 wt % of ZSM-48 having a silica to alumina molar ratio of less than 200:1 and from 0.3 to 1.5 wt % of a metal or metal compound from Groups 8 to 10 of the Periodic Table of... Agent: Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company

20110180454 - Methods for preparing solid hydrocarbons for cracking: A method of preparing solid hydrocarbons for cracking. The method includes preparing a mixture including solid hydrocarbon material dissolved in a solvent. After optionally separating non-dissolved solids from the mixture, the mixture is injected into a nozzle reactor for upgrading of the hydrocarbon component of the mixture.... Agent: Marathon Oil Canada Corporation

20110180455 - Process for producing middle distillates by hydrocracking of feedstocks obtained by the fischer-tropsch process in the presence of a catalyst comprising an izm-2 solid: The invention relates to a process for producing middle distillates from a paraffinic feedstock produced by Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, implementing a hydrocracking/hydroisomerisation catalyst comprising at least one hydro-dehydrogenating metal selected from the group formed by the metals from group VIB and from group VIII of the periodic table and a substrate... Agent: Ifp Energies Nouvelles

20110180456 - Integrated process and system for steam cracking and catalytic hydrovisbreaking with catalyst recycle: e

20110180457 - Selective desulfurization of naphtha using reaction inhibitors: A reaction inhibitor can be used to reduce catalyst activity at the beginning of a naphtha selective hydrodesulfurization process. The use of the reaction inhibitor can allow greater flexibility in selecting the reaction conditions to accommodate both the start and end of the hydrodesulfurization process. The reaction inhibitor can be... Agent: Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company

20110180458 - Methods for extracting bitumen from bituminous material: Methods for preparing solvent-dry, stackable tailings. The method can include the steps of adding a first quantity of first solvent to a bitumen material to form a first mixture, separating a first quantity of bitumen-enriched solvent from the first mixture and thereby creating first solvent-wet tailings, adding a quantity of... Agent: Marathon Oil Canada Corporation

20110180459 - Methods for extracting bitumen from bituminous material: Methods for preparing solvent-dry, stackable tailings. The method can include the steps of adding a first quantity of first solvent to a bitumen material to form a first mixture, separating a first quantity of bitumen-enriched solvent from the first mixture and thereby creating first solvent-wet tailings, adding a quantity of... Agent: Marathon Oil Canada Corporation

20110174681 - Hydrocarbon composition: P

20110174682 - Compression reactor and process for hydroprocessing: The present invention is directed to a process for hydroprocessing of a liquid hydrocarbon feedstock, comprising: (a) mixing liquid, partially vaporized and/or vaporized hydrocarbon feedstock with molecular hydrogen; (b) feeding said mixture into a compression reactor; (c) compressing said mixture to a pressure, a temperature and for a residence time... Agent:

20110174683 - Method and equipment for multistage liquefying of carbonaceous solid fuel: A method for multistage transforming carbonaceous solid fuel to oil, includes mixing solid fuel (17) with heavy oil (40) to obtain fuel-oil slurry; heating and dehydrating of the slurry; liquefying of the slurry by hydrogenation under a low-medium pressure to obtain light oil (25) and heavy oil-residue slurry; hydrorefining the... Agent: Synfuels China Co., Ltd

20110174684 - Sweet or sour service catalytic dewaxing in block mode configuration: Sweet and sour lubricant feeds are block and continuous processed to produce lubricant basestocks. Total liquid product yields at a desired pour point are maintained for catalytic dewaxing of both sweet and sour conditions. The desired pour point is achieved for both the sweet and sour feeds by varying the... Agent: Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company

20110174685 - Process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feed: where M1 is the first metal where M2 is the second metal where the material contains at least one first chain element and at least one second chain element and where chain elements in the material are linked by bonds between the two sulfur atoms of a chain element and... Agent:

20110174686 - Process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feed: A process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feed is provided in which a hydrocarbon-containing feed comprising at least 20 wt. % of heavy hydrocarbons is mixed with hydrogen and a catalyst to produce a hydrocarbon-containing product. The catalyst is prepared by mixing a first salt and a second salt in an... Agent:

20110174687 - Process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feed: A process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feedstock is provided in which a hydrocarbon-containing feed comprising at least 20 wt. % of heavy hydrocarbons is mixed with hydrogen and at least one catalyst to produce a hydrocarbon-containing product. The hydrocarbon-containing feedstock, the catalyst(s), and the hydrogen are provided to a mixing... Agent:

20110174688 - Process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feed: A process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feedstock is provided in which a hydrocarbon-containing feed comprising at least 20 wt. % of heavy hydrocarbons is mixed with hydrogen, hydrogen sulfide, and a metal-containing catalyst to produce a hydrocarbon-containing product. The hydrocarbon-containing feedstock, the catalyst(s), the hydrogen sulfide, and the hydrogen are... Agent:

20110174689 - Process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feed: A process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feedstock is provided in which a hydrocarbon-containing feed comprising at least 20 wt. % of heavy hydrocarbons is mixed with hydrogen and at least one metal-containing catalyst to produce a hydrocarbon-containing product. The hydrocarbon-containing feedstock, the catalyst(s), and the hydrogen are provided to a... Agent:

20110174690 - Additive for hydroconversion process and method for making and using same: An additive for hydroconversion processes includes a solid organic material having a particle size of between about 0.1 and about 2,000 μm, a bulk density of between about 500 and about 2,000 kg/m3, a skeletal density of between about 1,000 and about 2,000 kg/m3 and a humidity of between 0... Agent: Intevep, S.a.

20110174691 - Process for treating a hydrocarbon-containing feed: where M1 is the first metal where M2 is the second metal where the material contains at least one first chain element and at least one second chain element and where chain elements in the material are linked by bonds between the two sulfur atoms of a chain element and... Agent:

20110174692 - Process for increasing methyl to phenyl mole ratios and reducing benzene content in a motor fuel product: One exemplary embodiment can be a process for increasing a mole ratio of methyl to phenyl of one or more aromatic compounds in a feed. The process can include reacting an effective amount of one or more aromatic compounds and an effective amount of one or more non-aromatic compounds to... Agent:

20110174693 - Method for separating oil from water by injecting simultaneously a liquified gas into the gravity separation device: The invention provides a method of phase separation of a hydrocarbon containing mixed phase fluid composition into at least two separted fluid phases which method comprises introducing (8) a hydrocarbon-containing composition into a phase separator (1) and withdrawing at least two said separated fluid phases (12, 13, 14) from said... Agent: Kanfa Mator As

20110174695 - Processes for recycling sag-d process water and cleaning drill cuttings: A method of treating slop oil and slops from the SAG-D (steam assisted gravity-drainage) very heavy oil-bitumen crude oil production in such locations as Alberta and Saskatchewan provinces in Canada, Russia, Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, and Kern County, Calif., involves mixing the slop oil and slops with chemicals to help separate... Agent: Malcera, L.L.C.

20110174694 - Producing hydrocarbons from oil shale based on conditions under which production of oil and bitumen are optimized: Kerogen in oil shale is converted to bitumen, oil, gases and coke via a retorting process. The vaporizable oil and gases are then recovered. Following the retorting process, bitumen is recovered via solvent extraction. The overall conversion process is enhanced by calculating conditions to optimize recovery of both oil and... Agent: Schlumberger Technology Corporation

20110168604 - Method for co-hydrogenating light and heavy hydrocarbons: A system and method are disclosed that allow a user to combine raw light hydrocarbons (e.g., C4 hydrocarbons) and raw heavy hydrocarbons (e.g., gasolines and/or C5+ hydrocarbons) streams together prior to hydrogenation. The system and method allow light and heavy hydrocarbons to be hydrogenated simultaneously within a single reactor. An... Agent:

20110168605 - Integrated biorefinery for production of liquid fuels: A method and system for reforming a carbonaceous feedstock comprising the steps, reforming the feedstock produce a first synthesis gas, subjecting a portion of the first synthesis gas to catalytic conversion, separating from the synthesis gas conversion product at least one byproduct, and utilizing at least a portion of the... Agent: Clearfuels Technology Inc.

20110162999 - Upgrading heavy oil with modular units: Methods, systems and other embodiments associated with upgrading heavy oil with modular units are presented. A method of upgrading heavy oil with modular units comprises connecting modular units together to create a heavy oil refinery system. The method upgrades original heavy oil in the refinery system by creating high pressure... Agent:

20110163000 - Upgrading heavy oil with reconfigurable units: Methods, systems and other embodiments associated with upgrading heavy oil are presented. A method of upgrading heavy oil with reconfigurable units connects reconfigurable units into an original configuration of reconfigurable units for upgrading raw heavy oil. The raw heavy oil is upgraded in the original configuration of reconfigurable units by... Agent:

20110163001 - Upgrading heavy oil by deasphalting: Methods, systems and other embodiments associated with upgrading heavy oil are presented. A method of upgrading heavy oil by deasphalting includes mixing an initial solvent with raw heavy oil to produce a mixed heavy oil. The mixed heavy oil is heated to produce heated heavy oil. High pressure pulses are... Agent:

20110163002 - Process for enhanced propylene yield from cracked hydrocarbon feedstocks and reduced benzene in resulting naphtha fractions: A process in which a catalytic cracking unit is operated to crack a hydrocarbon feedstock in a manner to enhance light olefin yields. The accompanying benzene-containing naphtha product stream is further processed through a benzene selective membrane to provide a low content benzene stream. Refiners frequently operate their cracking units... Agent: Patent Department

20110163003 - Upgrading heavy oil by visbreaking: Methods, systems and other embodiments associated with upgrading heavy oil by visbreaking are presented. A method of upgrading heavy oil includes mixing raw heavy oil with flue gases, CO2 and/or steam to produce a mixed heavy oil. This mixture is then heated to produce heated heavy oil. High pressure pulses... Agent:

20110163004 - Upgrading heavy oil: Methods, systems and other embodiments associated with upgrading heavy oil are presented. A method of upgrading heavy oil comprising heating heavy oil to produce heated heavy oil. The method further comprises creating high pressure pulses in the heated heavy oil to crack the heated heavy oil to produce an oil... Agent:

20110163005 - Upgrading heavy oil by hydrocracking: Methods, systems and other embodiments associated with upgrading heavy oil by hydrocracking are presented. A method of upgrading heavy oil includes mixing raw heavy oil with hydrogen to produce a mixed heavy oil. The mixed heavy oil is heated to produce heated heavy oil. High pressure pulses are created in... Agent:

20110163006 - Cracking process and enhanced catalysts for said process: The present invention concerns a new cracking process, preferably a fluid catalytic process, characterized in that it is carried out in the presence of a catalyst containing ERS-10 zeolite. The invention also relates to a new catalytic composition containing said ERS-10 zeolite, which can be used as catalyst in catalytic... Agent: Eni S.p.a

20110163007 - Non-fractionation process for production of low-boiling fuel from crude oil: Crude oil is reacted with a methane-containing gas in a process wherein the gas is fed to a reaction vessel to contact both the crude oil and a metallic catalyst grid that is formed from windings of a transition metal supported on an iron frame immersed in a liquid petroleum... Agent:

20110163008 - Hydrocarbon treatment process: In a catalytic treatment process, mercaptans in sour hydrocarbon are oxidized to disulfide oils using an aqueous treatment solution containing a chelated polyvalent metal catalyst, alkali metal hydroxide, and the alkali metal salt of at least one alcohol in a non-dispersive mixing apparatus wherein an upgraded hydrocarbon containing the disulfide... Agent: Merichem Company

20110163009 - Hydroprocessing of high nitrogen feed using bulk catalyst: Methods are provided for hydrotreating high nitrogen feeds with improved results for nitrogen removal, aromatic saturation, and/or sulfur removal. The method includes hydrotreating the feed with a supported hydrotreating catalyst followed by a bulk metal catalyst, the hydrotreated effluent of which can be suitable for use as a feed to... Agent: Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company

20110163010 - Method and apparatus for recovering hydrogen in a petroleum-based hydrocarbon desulfurization process: Disclosed herein is a method and apparatus for recovering hydrogen in the process of desulfurizing petroleum hydrocarbon, in which hydrogen is recovered from the fuel fraction obtained by hydrodesulfurization, and the recovered hydrogen is reused, so that the existing hydrodesulfurization equipment for producing ultralow-sulfur diesel fuel can be utilized to... Agent: Sk Energy Co., Ltd.

20110163011 - Using supercritical fluids to refine hydrocarbons: This is a method to reactively refine hydrocarbons, such as heavy oils with API gravities of less than 20° and bitumen-like hydrocarbons with viscosities greater than 1000 cp at standard temperature and pressure using a selected fluid at supercritical conditions. The reaction portion of the method delivers lighter weight, more... Agent:

20110163012 - Slurry treatment method and apparatus: A method of extracting bitumen from tar sands includes providing an apparatus for mixing fluids, the apparatus including: a housing, a substantially cylindrical rotor rotatably mounted within the interior chamber, a first array of spaced bores formed in the peripheral surface of the rotor, a second array of spaced bores... Agent: Spx Corporation