Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090203947 | Method for Oligomerization of Ethylene and Reactor System therefor with Cooling Device - The present invention relates to a method for oligomerisation of ethylene to form linear alpha-olefins in an oligomerisation reactor in the presence of solvent and catalyst, wherein a reaction product containing unreacted ethylene and light linear alpha-olefins is discharged from the oligomerisation reactor and passed to at least one first direct cooling device for separating the reaction product into an ethylene rich gaseous fraction and a light linear alpha-olefins rich liquid fraction, wherein at least a portion of the light linear alpha-olefins rich liquid fraction is passed to a second cooling device for lowering the temperature thereof and is subsequently re-introduced into the first direct cooling device; and to a reactor system therefore. | 08-13-2009 |
20090214405 | Bubble Column Reactor and Operation Method Thereof - The present invention relates to a bubble column reactor comprising a column reactor having a sparger plate dividing the column reactor into a top reaction compartment and a bottom compartment, characterized in that an inlet and outlet line for introducing and disposing a flushing medium are connected to the bottom compartment; and an operation method thereof. | 08-27-2009 |
20090216057 | Method for Preparing Linear Alpha-Olefins - The present invention relates to a method for preparing linear alpha-olefins by oligomerizing of ethylene in the presence of an organic solvent and a homogenous catalyst, characterized in that the method is carried out in a reactor being fed with a gaseous feed comprising a minor amount of ethylene and a major amount of an inert gas. | 08-27-2009 |
20090221769 | Method for the preparation of linera alpha-olefins and reactor system therefor with improved disposal of high molecular weight oligomers - The present invention relates to a method for processing high molecular weight oligomer waste products formed during the production of linear alpha-olefins by oligomerization of ethylene in a reactor in the presence of a solvent and a catalyst, characterized in that the high molecular weight oligomers are separated in a separation unit from a product stream of the reactor comprising the solvent, the catalyst, linear alpha-olefins and high molecular weight oligomers having a solidification temperature in the range of about 60-100° C., then diluted with a dilution medium and heated to about 130° C. to about 200° C., the diluted high molecular weight oligomers are then transferred to a disposal device, wherein at least some of the dilution medium may be recovered and recycled for addition to the dilution medium. | 09-03-2009 |
20090306312 | Method for Preparing Linear Alpha-Olefins With Improved Heat Removal - The present invention relates to a method for preparing linear alpha-olefins by oligomerizing of ethylene in the presence of a first organic solvent and a homogenous catalyst in a reactor, characterized in that the reactor overhead is cooled by means of a refrigerant. | 12-10-2009 |
20090314986 | Method for Deactivation of an Organometallic Catalyst and Reactor System Therefor - The present invention relates to a method for the deactivation of an organometallic catalyst in the product stream from an oligomerization reactor for the production of linear alpha-olefin, characterized in that the catalyst-containing product stream of the reactor is subjected to a temperature of at least 160° C. in a heating device. A reactor system for the method of the invention is also disclosed. | 12-24-2009 |
20090318639 | Method for Ologomerization and/or Poymerization with Flushing of Equipment and Piping - The present invention relates to a method for oligomerization or polymerization of ethylene and/or alpha-olefins utilizing reactor equipment and other equipment wherein starting material comprising monomer(s), catalyst, cocatalyst and solvent is transferred to the reactor equipment via first piping, and product material comprising oligomer and/or polymer, non-reacted monomer(s), catalyst, cocatalyst and solvent is discharged from the reactor equipment via second piping, characterized in that the first piping, second piping, reactor equipment and/or other equipment are flushed with a product fraction obtained by said or a respective previous method prior to and/or after that oligomerization or polymerization method. | 12-24-2009 |
20100206334 | Method for cleaning a reactor - The present invention relates to a method for cleaning a reactor having a tendency of fouling by deposition of solids, wherein a hot solvent, in which the solids are soluble and which has a temperature of at least about 75° C., is applied to the reactor, the solids being substantially dissolved and the dissolved solids being discharged from the reactor, wherein the method is carried out without opening the reactor to atmosphere. | 08-19-2010 |
20100217058 | Drying Process for Linear Alpha Olefins - The present invention relates to a method for preparing linear alpha-olefins by oligomerisation of ethylene, comprising the steps of:
| 08-26-2010 |
20120080093 | Bubble Column Reactor with Level Measuring Device and Method for Level Measurement therein - The present invention relates to a bubble column reactor comprising a column reactor containing a lower 2-phase cm section and an upper gaseous phase section, characterized in that the reactor comprises a measurement device for measuring the level of 2-phase section in the column reactor, wherein the measurement device comprises an emitter and a detector for electromagnetic PI- radiation which are positioned outside of the column reactor and to a method for level measurement in such a reactor. | 04-05-2012 |