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Conically Shaped Screenless Internals for Radial Flow Reactors

  • US 20090238729A1
  • Filed: 05/28/2009
  • Published: 09/24/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/19/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for supporting a granular solid in a cross-flow system comprising:

  • an inlet partition having apertures defined therein, wherein each aperture has a lower edge and an upper edge;

    an outlet partition having apertures defined therein, wherein each aperture has a lower edge and an upper edge and wherein the inlet partition and the outlet partition are spaced to define a particle retention volume for holding a granular solid; and

    a plurality of inlet shrouds, wherein each inlet shroud is affixed to the inlet partition at a position above an inlet aperture and covers at least one inlet aperture, and wherein each inlet shroud is affixed above the upper edges of the covered apertures, extends into the particle retention space at an angle between about 1 degrees and about 85 degrees, and the inlet shroud lower edge extends to at least the lower edge of the inlet apertures.

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