Patents Assigned to SCW Systems B.V.
  • Method of and system for processing a slurry containing organic components
    Patent number: 12103876
    Abstract: A method of and a system for processing a slurry containing organic components, such as biomass, having a water contents of at least 50%, comprises a pump and heater or heat exchanger to bring the liquid in the slurry in a supercritical state. A reactor converts at least a part of the organic components in the slurry. A separator removes gaseous products from the converted slurry. A mixer adds fluid from the converted slurry to the slurry upstream from the reactor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: SCW SYSTEMS B.V.
    Inventors: Gerardus Cornelis Otto Bernard Essing, Douglas Scott Hendry
  • Apparatus for and method of processing a slurry containing organic components
    Patent number: 11498861
    Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus (1) for processing a slurry containing organic components, such as biomass, having a water contents of at least 50%, comprising a heat exchanger (7) to heat the slurry and a reactor (8) to convert at least a part of the organic components in the slurry, wherein at least one of the heat exchanger (7) and the reactor (8) comprises one or more pipes (7A; 8A). At least one transport screw (15) is accommodated in the pipe (7A; 8A) or at least one of the pipes (7A; 8A).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: SCW Systems B.V.
    Inventors: Gerardus Cornelis Otto Bernard Essing, Douglas Scott Hendry