MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617074246 A) filed by Uop LLC on June 15, 2026, for Hydrocarbon Upgrading Process.
Inventors include Keturakis, Christopher J.; Abdo, Suheil F.; Patel, Anant; Chakrabarti Erekson, Anisha; Prabhakar, Seshasayanam Number; Mielke, Nicholas; Buchbinder, Avram M.; Sun, Ping; Kozlowski, Joseph; and Kline, Matthew J..
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: A process for upgrading a bio-oil stream is disclosed. The process comprises reacting a bio-oil stream with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst in a reactor to produce an upgraded bio-oil stream. The upgraded bio-oil stream is charged to an FCC unit, a hydroprocessing unit, or a reforming unit to produce an intermediate blend or a fuel stream. A fuel oil stream can be taken from the upgraded bio-oil stream. The catalyst may be separated and recycled to the reactor. The upgraded bio-oil stream can be used directly to produce an intermediate blend or fuel. A fuel oil stream may be taken from the upgraded bio-oil stream.
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