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US2503014A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for resolving emulsions

Assignee: Standard Oil Development Co
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Filing: 1947-03-20
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Granted: 1950-04-04
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Expires: 1967-03-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William O Webber

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 11:28
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G33/00; C10G33/06; B; B01; B01D; B01D17/00; B01D17/02; B01D17/0205; B01D17/04; B01D17/045

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
A METHOD FOR RESOLVING AN EMULSION OF A MINERAL OIL AND WATER INTO ITS COMPONENT PARTS WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF SUSPENDING IN INTIMATE ADMIXTURE WITH SAID EMULSION AN AMOUNT IN THE RANGE BETWEEN 2% AND 45% BASED ON THE EMULSION OF FINELY DIVIDED SOLID PARTICLES OF WOOD HAVING AVERAGE DIAMETERS IN THE RANGE BETWEEN 0.002 AND 0.5 INCH AND HAVING THE PROPERTY OF RESOLVING SAID EMULSION AND HAVING DENSITY CHARACTERISTICS IN THE RANGE OF BETWEEN 0.8 AND 1.0 GRAM/CC. INTERMEDIATE THE SPECIFIC GRAVITIES OF THE RESOLVED COMPONENTS OF SAID EMULSION, SEPARATING THE ADMIXTURE INTO AT LEAST TWO PHASES EACH OF WHICH COMPRISES AS A MAJOR COMPONENT ONE OF THE CONSTITUTENTS OF THE EMULSION, AND RECOVERING THE SEPARATED PHASES.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 119 words
A METHOD FOR RESOLVING AN EMULSION OF A MINERAL OIL AND WATER INTO ITS COMPONENT PARTS WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF SUSPENDING IN INTIMATE ADMIXTURE WITH SAID EMULSION AN AMOUNT IN THE RANGE BETWEEN 2% AND 45% BASED ON THE EMULSION OF FINELY DIVIDED SOLID PARTICLES OF WOOD HAVING AVERAGE DIAMETERS IN THE RANGE BETWEEN 0.002 AND 0.5 INCH AND HAVING THE PROPERTY OF RESOLVING SAID EMULSION AND HAVING DENSITY CHARACTERISTICS IN THE RANGE OF BETWEEN 0.8 AND 1.0 GRAM/CC. INTERMEDIATE THE SPECIFIC GRAVITIES OF THE RESOLVED COMPONENTS OF SAID EMULSION, SEPARATING THE ADMIXTURE INTO AT LEAST TWO PHASES EACH OF WHICH COMPRISES AS A MAJOR COMPONENT ONE OF THE CONSTITUTENTS OF THE EMULSION, AND RECOVERING THE SEPARATED PHASES.

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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) 1953-04-03 1953-10-03 1954-04-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-04-03 1957-10-03 1958-04-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-04-03 1961-10-03 1962-04-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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