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Gas-solid contact process

Assignee: ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Filing: 1945-12-04
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Granted: 1950-01-03
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Expires: 1965-12-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Eric V Bergstrom

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 14:44
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/08; B01J8/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 157 words
IN A GAS-SOLID CONTACTING PROCESS THE STEPS; PASSING A STREAM OF PARTICLE FORM SOLID CONTACT MASS MATERIAL DOWNWARDLY THROUGH AN ELONGATED, INCLINED FEET ZONE UNTIL THE SMALLER SIZED PARTICLES CONCENTRATE ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID STREAM, DIRECTING SAID STREAM INTO A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL, CONFINED CONTACTING ZONE SO THAT THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID STREAM CONTAINING THE CONCENTRATION OF SMALLER PARTICLES PASSES TO ONE SIDE OF SAID CONTACTING ZONE AND THE UPPER SIDE OF SAID STREAM CONTAINING THE LARGER PARTICLES PASSES TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF SAID ZONE, PASSING SAID CONTRACT MATERIAL THROUGH SAID CONTACTING ZONE AS A SUBSTANTIALLY COMPACT COLUMN, WITHDRAWING CONTACTED CONTACT MATERIAL FROM THE LOWER SECTION OF SAID CONTACTING ZONE, INTRODUCING CONTACTING GAS INTO SAID CONTRACTING ZONE ALONG THAT SIDE ON WHICH THE SMALLER SOLID PARTICLES ARE CONCENTRATED, PASSING SAID GAS THROUGH SAID COLUMN OF CONTACT MATERIAL AND WITHDRAWING SAID GAS FROM THAT SIDE OF SAID CONTACTING ZONE ON WHICH THE LARGER SOLID PARTICLES ARE CONCENTRATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 157 words
IN A GAS-SOLID CONTACTING PROCESS THE STEPS; PASSING A STREAM OF PARTICLE FORM SOLID CONTACT MASS MATERIAL DOWNWARDLY THROUGH AN ELONGATED, INCLINED FEET ZONE UNTIL THE SMALLER SIZED PARTICLES CONCENTRATE ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID STREAM, DIRECTING SAID STREAM INTO A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL, CONFINED CONTACTING ZONE SO THAT THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID STREAM CONTAINING THE CONCENTRATION OF SMALLER PARTICLES PASSES TO ONE SIDE OF SAID CONTACTING ZONE AND THE UPPER SIDE OF SAID STREAM CONTAINING THE LARGER PARTICLES PASSES TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF SAID ZONE, PASSING SAID CONTRACT MATERIAL THROUGH SAID CONTACTING ZONE AS A SUBSTANTIALLY COMPACT COLUMN, WITHDRAWING CONTACTED CONTACT MATERIAL FROM THE LOWER SECTION OF SAID CONTACTING ZONE, INTRODUCING CONTACTING GAS INTO SAID CONTRACTING ZONE ALONG THAT SIDE ON WHICH THE SMALLER SOLID PARTICLES ARE CONCENTRATED, PASSING SAID GAS THROUGH SAID COLUMN OF CONTACT MATERIAL AND WITHDRAWING SAID GAS FROM THAT SIDE OF SAID CONTACTING ZONE ON WHICH THE LARGER SOLID PARTICLES ARE CONCENTRATED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-01-02 1953-07-04 1954-01-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-01-02 1957-07-04 1958-01-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-01-02 1961-07-04 1962-01-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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