MUMBAI, India, Feb. 21 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202417098271 A) filed by Hydrocarbon Technology & Innovation, Llc, Lawrenceville, U.S.A., on Dec. 12, 2024, for 'method and system for mixing catalyst precursor into heavy oil using a high boiling hydrocarbon diluent.'

Inventor(s) include Mountainland, David; Silverman, Brett M.; and Sadelski, Paul.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 21, under issue no. 08/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "System and method for mixing a catalyst precursor into heavy oil using a high boiling hydrocarbon diluent to form a diluted precursor mixture, which is mixed with the heavy oil feedstock to form a condi...