MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517049404 A) filed by Uop Llc, Des Plaines, U.S.A., on May 22, for 'processes and apparatuses for heating a hydrocarbon process stream.'

Inventor(s) include Shah, Chintan Surendra; Daly, Phillip F; Singh, Pankaj Kumar; and Banerjee, Soumendra Mohan.

The application for the patent was published on June 20, under issue no. 25/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Processes and apparatuses for heating a hydrocarbon process stream, with an electrical heater to provide a portion of the heat requirement necessary for a chemical reaction to occur to one of the components of the hydrocarbon process stream. The elec...