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US2509486A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Separation of hydrocarbons

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
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Filing: 1946-04-26
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Granted: 1950-05-30
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Expires: 1966-04-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph D Danforth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:51
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G25/00; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF A HYDROCARBON MIXTURE INTO ITS COMPONENT HYDROCARBON CLASSES WHICH COMPRISES PASSING SAID MIXTURE UPWARDLY THROUGH A STATIONARY BED OF ADSORBENT SILICA PARTICLES UNTIL AT LEAST A SUBSTANTIAL PROPORTION OF SAID PARTICLES ARE CONTACTED WITH SAID MIXTURE AND THEREAFTER PASSING INTO SAID ADSORBENT BED FOLLOWING SAID HYDROCARBON MIXTURE, A DESORBING LIQUID TO DISPLACE SAID HYDROCARBONS IN THE ORDER OF THEIR PREFERENTIAL DISPLACEMENT FROM SAID ABSORBENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF A HYDROCARBON MIXTURE INTO ITS COMPONENT HYDROCARBON CLASSES WHICH COMPRISES PASSING SAID MIXTURE UPWARDLY THROUGH A STATIONARY BED OF ADSORBENT SILICA PARTICLES UNTIL AT LEAST A SUBSTANTIAL PROPORTION OF SAID PARTICLES ARE CONTACTED WITH SAID MIXTURE AND THEREAFTER PASSING INTO SAID ADSORBENT BED FOLLOWING SAID HYDROCARBON MIXTURE, A DESORBING LIQUID TO DISPLACE SAID HYDROCARBONS IN THE ORDER OF THEIR PREFERENTIAL DISPLACEMENT FROM SAID ABSORBENT.

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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) 1953-05-29 1953-11-28 1954-05-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-05-29 1957-11-28 1958-05-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-05-29 1961-11-28 1962-05-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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