Patents by Inventor Xiangchen Fang

Xiangchen Fang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11946003
    Abstract: A system for producing needle coke and a method for producing needle coke using the system are provided. The system includes a coke tower, a pressure stabilization tower, a buffer tank and a coking fractionation tower. A pressure controller is provided at the top of the pressure stabilization tower for adjusting the pressure at the top thereof. An oil gas outlet of the coke tower is in communication with an oil gas inlet of the pressure stabilization tower through a pipeline. No pressure controller for adjusting the pressure at the top of the coke tower is provided in the coke tower or on the oil gas pipeline connecting the coke tower to the pressure stabilization tower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, SINOPEC DALIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM AND PETROCHEMICALS.CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dan Guo, Xiangchen Fang, Kai Qiao, Renqing Chu, Lianzhong Gou, Tianzuo Chen
  • Publication number: 20240059568
    Abstract: An apparatus, a process and a system for treating petroleum coke are provided. The apparatus includes an activation unit that is an annular furnace reactor. The system includes a first reactor, the apparatus as a second reactor, a washing and separating unit, a cooling unit, a dissolving and separating unit, a washing and drying unit, optionally a regenerating unit, optionally a drying and calcining unit and optionally an evaporation-crystallization unit. The process for producing carbon materials uses the system for treating petroleum coke. The apparatus, the process and the system can achieve continuous production, and have advantages of high activation efficiency and stable properties of the resultant carbon material products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Shudong ZHANG, Changan ZHANG, Yongyi SONG, Jihua LIU, Xiangchen FANG, Rui MA, Haile CAI, Liping ZHAO, Changjian LIAO, Fanfei MENG, Haibo WANG, Qingjun ZHANG, Chao WANG
  • Publication number: 20230383200
    Abstract: A method for producing a fuel oil includes the steps of (1) bringing a sulfur-containing feedstock oil and an alkali metal into contact for a pre-reaction to obtain a pre-reaction material, wherein the pre-reaction is performed under hydrogen-free conditions; (2) bringing the pre-reaction material into contact with a hydrogen-supplying agent for a hydrogenation reaction; and (3) separating the material obtained in step (2) to obtain a liquid-phase product fuel oil and a solid mixture. Using this method, inferior and cheap feedstock oils, such as heavy residual oils, can be converted into fuel oils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Chong PENG, Xiangchen FANG, Kai QIAO, Gang WANG
  • Publication number: 20230272284
    Abstract: A coking system comprises the 1st to the m-th heating units and the 1st to the n-th coke towers, each of the m heating units being in communication with the n coke towers, respectively, each of the n coke towers being in communication with one or more separation towers, respectively, in communication with the m-th heating unit and optionally with the i-th heating unit. The coking system can at least utilize petroleum series or coal series raw materials to produce high-quality needle coke with stable performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Renqing CHU, Xiangchen FANG, Dan GUO, Yongyi SONG, Jihua LIU, Lianzhong GOU, Dewei JIAO, Yun WU
  • Publication number: 20230038156
    Abstract: A system for producing needle coke and a method for producing needle coke using the system are provided. The system includes a coke tower, a pressure stabilization tower, a buffer tank and a coking fractionation tower. A pressure controller is provided at the top of the pressure stabilization tower for adjusting the pressure at the top thereof. An oil gas outlet of the coke tower is in communication with an oil gas inlet of the pressure stabilization tower through a pipeline. No pressure controller for adjusting the pressure at the top of the coke tower is provided in the coke tower or on the oil gas pipeline connecting the coke tower to the pressure stabilization tower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Dan GUO, Xiangchen FANG, Kai QIAO, Renqing CHU, Lianzhong GOU, Tianzuo CHEN
  • Publication number: 20220106209
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid precipitation apparatus and a solid precipitation process, wherein said apparatus and said process, particularly when used for the desalination of a high-salinity wastewater, can meet the requirement of stable operation for a long period, can realize efficient removal of salts from the wastewater, and solve the problems of difficult desalination of high-salinity wastewater, easy blockage, and the like. The solid precipitation apparatus comprises a housing, an inlet for a stream, a discharging outlet, and a support disposed in an inner chamber of said housing, wherein the configuration of said support is suitable for a solid substance to be deposited and loaded thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Tong ZHOU, Xiangchen FANG, Hongshan GUO, Tao YANG, Guangan JIANG, Zhaohui MENG
  • Publication number: 20220055911
    Abstract: A pseudo-boehmite has a dry basis content of 55-85 wt % and contains a phosphoric acid ester group. The sodium oxide content is not greater than 0.5 wt %, and the phosphorus content (in terms of phosphorus pentoxide) is 1.2-5.7 wt %, relative to 100 wt % of the total weight of the pseudo-boehmite. The pseudo-boehmite has a low sodium content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Huihong ZHU, Tao YANG, Tiebin LIU, Hao JIN, Guang YANG, Lu LIU, Zhenhui LV, Xiangchen FANG
  • Patent number: 11111191
    Abstract: A method for preparing hexadecahydropyrene includes the step of carrying out the hydrogenation reaction to hydrocarbon oil containing pyrene compounds in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst. The pyrene compounds are selected from at least one of pyrene and unsaturated hydrogenation products thereof. The hydrogenation catalyst contains a carrier and an active metal component loaded on the carrier. The active metal component is Pt and/or Pd and the carrier contains a small crystal size Y zeolite, alumina and amorphous silica-alumina. The small crystal size Y zeolite has an average grain diameter of 200-700 nm, a molar ratio of SiO2 to Al2O3 of 40-120, a relative crystallinity of ?95%, and a specific surface area of 900-1,200 m2/g. The pore volume of secondary pores in 1.7-10 nm diameter is more than 50% of the total pore volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, FUSHUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM AND PETROCHEMICALS, SINOPEC CORP.
    Inventors: Guoquan Sun, Xiangchen Fang, Hongfei Fan, Chunlei Yao, Hui Quan
  • Publication number: 20210171835
    Abstract: A coking system comprises the 1st to the m-th heating units and the 1st to the n-th coke towers, each of the m heating units being in communication with the n coke towers, respectively, each of the n coke towers being in communication with one or more separation towers, respectively, in communication with the m-th heating unit and optionally with the i-th heating unit. The coking system can at least utilize petroleum series or coal series raw materials to produce high-quality needle coke with stable performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Renqing CHU, Xiangchen FANG, Dan GUO, Yongyi SONG, Jihua LIU, Lianzhong GOU, Dewei JIAO, Yun WU
  • Publication number: 20200262769
    Abstract: A method for preparing hexadecahydropyrene includes the step of carrying out the hydrogenation reaction to hydrocarbon oil containing pyrene compounds in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst. The pyrene compounds are selected from at least one of pyrene and unsaturated hydrogenation products thereof. The hydrogenation catalyst contains a carrier and an active metal component loaded on the carrier. The active metal component is Pt and/or Pd and the carrier contains a small crystal size Y zeolite, alumina and amorphous silica-alumina. The small crystal size Y zeolite has an average grain diameter of 200-700 nm, a molar ratio of SiO2 to Al2O3 of 40-120, a relative crystallinity of ?95%, and a specific surface area of 900-1,200 m2/g. The pore volume of secondary pores in 1.7-10 nm diameter is more than 50% of the total pore volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: Guoquan SUN, Xiangchen FANG, Hongfei FAN, Chunlei YAO, Hui QUAN
  • Patent number: 10639618
    Abstract: A method of wax oil hydrocracking includes the steps of pre-hydrotreating wax oil to obtain a pre-hydrotreated material flow; controlling the pre-hydrotreated material flow and a hydrogen-containing material flow to contact with a first hydrocracking catalyst to obtain a first hydrocracked material flow, and dividing the first hydrocracked material flow into a first hydrocracked material flow A and a first hydrocracked material flow B; controlling the flow B and a hydrogen-containing material flow to contact with a second hydrocracking catalyst to obtain a second hydrocracked material flow, and then separating and fractionating the second hydrocracked material flow to obtain a hydrocracked tail oil product; controlling the flow A, at least a part of the hydrocracked tail oil product, and a hydrogen-containing material flow to contact with a hydrogenation isocracking catalyst to obtain a hydrogenation isocracked material flow, and then separating and fractionating the obtained hydrogenation isocracked material
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Dalian Research Institute of Petroleum and Petrochemicals, SINOPEC CORP.
    Inventors: Tao Liu, Baozhong Li, Ronghui Zeng, Yuzhuo Zhao, Zhenmin Bai, Xiangchen Fang, Yan Wang, Xuehui Zhang, Chang Liu
  • Publication number: 20190201882
    Abstract: A method of wax oil hydrocracking includes the steps of pre-hydrotreating wax oil to obtain a pre-hydrotreated material flow; controlling the pre-hydrotreated material flow and a hydrogen-containing material flow to contact with a first hydrocracking catalyst to obtain a first hydrocracked material flow, and dividing the first hydrocracked material flow into a first hydrocracked material flow A and a first hydrocracked material flow B; controlling the flow B and a hydrogen-containing material flow to contact with a second hydrocracking catalyst to obtain a second hydrocracked material flow, and then separating and fractionating the second hydrocracked material flow to obtain a hydrocracked tail oil product; controlling the flow A, at least a part of the hydrocracked tail oil product, and a hydrogen-containing material flow to contact with a hydrogenation isocracking catalyst to obtain a hydrogenation isocracked material flow, and then separating and fractionating the obtained hydrogenation isocracked material
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Tao LIU, Baozhong LI, Ronghui ZENG, Yuzhuo ZHAO, Zhenmin BAI, Xiangchen FANG, Yan WANG, Xuehui ZHANG, Chang LIU
  • Patent number: 10087122
    Abstract: Provided are a supported catalyst, a preparation method therefor and use thereof, and a method for the preparation of isobutylene from halomethane. The catalyst is characterized in that it comprises a carrier and a metallic active component supported on the carrier, wherein the metallic active component comprises zinc oxide and zinc halide. On the basis of the total amount of the catalyst, by weight content, the content of zinc oxide is 0.5%-20%, the content of zinc halide is 10%-50%, and the content of the support is 40%-88%. Compared with the prior art, the catalyst of the present invention can convert halomethane into isobutylene with a high selectivity. With the reaction for preparing of isobutylene by converting bromomethane according to the method of the present invention, the conversion of bromomethane is not less than 90% and the selectivity of isobutylene is not less than 80%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, FUSHUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM AND PETROCHEMICALS, SINOPEC CORP.
    Inventors: Xiangchen Fang, Shudong Zhang, Xinwei Zhang, Xiwen Zhang, Xiaodan Sun, Jie Li, Xiangqian Ni
  • Patent number: 9574141
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wet start-up method for hydrogenation unit, an energy-saving hydrogenation process, and a hydrogenation apparatus. The method involves heating a start-up activating oil to a specific temperature and flowing the heated oil through a bed of hydrogenation catalyst bed, so that the temperature at the catalyst bed layer is increased to 180±10° C. or above by means of heat exchange and the reaction heat generated from activation in the start-up method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Fushun Research Institute of Petroleum and Petrochemicals, SINOPEC
    Inventors: Ronghui Zeng, Tao Liu, Xiangchen Fang, Zhaoming Han, Xuehui Zhang, Shike Sun, Chong Peng, Rong Guo, Jihua Liu, Benzhe Li
  • Publication number: 20160272555
    Abstract: Provided are a supported catalyst, a preparation method therefor and use thereof, and a method for the preparation of isobutylene from halomethane. The catalyst is characterized in that it comprises a carrier and a metallic active component supported on the carrier, wherein the metallic active component comprises zinc oxide and zinc halide. On the basis of the total amount of the catalyst, by weight content, the content of zinc oxide is 0.5%-20%, the content of zinc halide is 10%-50%, and the content of the support is 40%-88%. Compared with the prior art, the catalyst of the present invention can convert halomethane into isobutylene with a high selectivity. With the reaction for preparing of isobutylene by converting bromomethane according to the method of the present invention, the conversion of bromomethane is not less than 90% and the selectivity of isobutylene is not less than 80%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventors: Xiangchen FANG, Shudong ZHANG, Xinwei ZHANG, Xiwen ZHANG, Xiaodan SUN, Jie LI, Xiangqian NI
  • Patent number: 9446996
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a reactor for at least two liquid materials, comprising an enclosed reactor housing; a feeding tube having liquid material inlets for receiving corresponding liquid materials respectively; a distribution tube communicating with the feeding tube and extending into the reactor housing, the distribution tube being provided with a plurality of distribution holes in the region thereof extending into the reactor housing; a rotating bed in form of a hollow cylinder, which is disposed in the reactor housing via a fixing mechanism, thus dividing inner cavity of the reactor housing into a central area and an outer area, the rotating bed being capable of rotating driven by a driving mechanism; and a material outlet provided in a lower portion of the reactor housing for outputting product after reaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, FUSHUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM AND PETROCHEMICALS, SINOPEC
    Inventors: Xiangchen Fang, Deqiang Peng, Huimin Qi, Xin Li, Yan Wang, Jianbing Chen, Luyao Wang, Zhiyu Liu, Xin Chen, Shengzhong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140128654
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a reactor for at least two liquid materials, comprising an enclosed reactor housing; a feeding tube having liquid material inlets for receiving corresponding liquid materials respectively; a distribution tube communicating with the feeding tube and extending into the reactor housing, the distribution tube being provided with a plurality of distribution holes in the region thereof extending into the reactor housing; a rotating bed in form of a hollow cylinder, which is disposed in the reactor housing via a fixing mechanism, thus dividing inner cavity of the reactor housing into a central area and an outer area, the rotating bed being capable of rotating driven by a driving mechanism; and a material outlet provided in a lower portion of the reactor housing for outputting product after reaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicants: Fushun Research Institute of Petroleum And Petrochemicals, Sinopec, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Xiangchen FANG, Deqiang PENG, Huimin QI, Xin LI, Yan WANG, Jianbing CHEN, Luyao WANG, Zhiyu LIU, Xin CHEN, Shengzhong ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20140124408
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wet start-up method for hydrogenation unit, an energy-saving hydrogenation process, and a hydrogenation apparatus. The method involves heating a start-up activating oil to a specific temperature and flowing the heated oil through a bed of hydrogenation catalyst bed, so that the temperature at the catalyst bed layer is increased to 180±10° C. or above by means of heat exchange and the reaction heat generated from activation in the start-up method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicants: Fushun Research Institute of Petroleum and Petrochemicals, SINOPEC, CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ronghui ZENG, Tao LIU, Xiangchen FANG, Zhaoming HAN, Xuehui ZHANG, Shike SUN, Chong PENG, Rong GUO, Jihua LIU, Benzhe LI
  • Patent number: 8329610
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hydrogenation catalyst composition, process for preparing the same and use thereof. The composition comprises a hydrogenation catalyst, an organonitrogen compound in an amount of 0.01%-20% by weight of the catalyst, a sulfiding agent in an amount of 30%-150% by weight of the sulfur-requiring amount calculated theoretically of the hydrogenation catalyst, and an organic solvent in an amount of 0.1%-50% by weight of the catalyst. The preparation process comprises introducing the required substances onto the hydrogenation catalyst in oxidation state. By introduction of the organonitrogen compound, sulfur and organic solvent, the hydrogenation catalyst composition of the present invention may further increase the sulfur-maintaining ratio of the catalyst during the activation, slow down the concentrative exothermic phenomenon, decrease the rate of temperature rise of the catalyst bed layer, and improve the activity of the catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Fushun Research Institute of Petroleum and Petrochemicals, Sinopec Corp.
    Inventors: Yulan Gao, Xiangchen Fang, Gang Wang, Fenglan Cao, Chonghui Li, Guang Chen
  • Publication number: 20120091039
    Abstract: Disclosed are a mixed catalyst comprising catalyst A and catalyst B mixed in a volume ratio ranging from 1:0.1 to 1:10, heavy crude oil ebullated-bed hydrotreating systems comprising at least one ebullated-bed reactor comprising the mixed catalyst, and heavy crude oil ebullated-bed hydrotreating processes comprising: introducing heavy crude oil and hydrogen into at least one ebullated-bed reactor, reacting the heavy crude oil and the hydrogen with the mixed catalyst in the at least one ebullated-bed reactor to produce reaction products; and discharging the reaction products from the top of the at least one ebullated-bed reactor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Inventors: Xiangchen Fang, Suhua Sun, Huihong Zhu, Gang Wang, Jie Liu, Guang Yang, Shenghua Yuan, Li Cai