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Concentration of formaldehyde

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1948-06-03
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Granted: 1950-10-31
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Expires: 1968-06-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Pyle Cyrus
  • 👤 James A Lane

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 18:01
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D3/00; B01D3/14; B01D3/32; B01D3/322; C; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/78; C07C45/81; C07C45/82

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
THE PROCESS OF CONCENTRATING FORMALDEHYDE WHICH COMPRISES FRACTIONATING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF FORMALDEHYDE IN A FRACTIONATING SYSTEM HAVING TWO CONNECTED FRACTIONATING ZONES WHILE MAINTAINING A PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL OF AT LEAST 100 MM. HG BETWEEN SAID TWO ZONES, SAID ZONES SO CONNECTED THAT THE VAPOR FROM THE HIGH PRESSURE ZONE PASSED INTO THE LOWER PRESSURE ZONE NEAR THE BOTTOM THEREOF AND THE LIQUID EFFLUENT FROM THE LOWER PRESSURE ZONE PASSES INTO THE HIGHER PRESSURE ZONE NEAR THE TOP THEREOF, THE FORMALDEHYDE CONCENTRATION IN THE AQUEOUS SOLUTION FED TO THE SYSTEM BEING HIGHER THAN THE CONCENTRATION OF FORMALDEHYDE IN THE VAPORS PASSING FROM SAID SYSTEM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
THE PROCESS OF CONCENTRATING FORMALDEHYDE WHICH COMPRISES FRACTIONATING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF FORMALDEHYDE IN A FRACTIONATING SYSTEM HAVING TWO CONNECTED FRACTIONATING ZONES WHILE MAINTAINING A PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL OF AT LEAST 100 MM. HG BETWEEN SAID TWO ZONES, SAID ZONES SO CONNECTED THAT THE VAPOR FROM THE HIGH PRESSURE ZONE PASSED INTO THE LOWER PRESSURE ZONE NEAR THE BOTTOM THEREOF AND THE LIQUID EFFLUENT FROM THE LOWER PRESSURE ZONE PASSES INTO THE HIGHER PRESSURE ZONE NEAR THE TOP THEREOF, THE FORMALDEHYDE CONCENTRATION IN THE AQUEOUS SOLUTION FED TO THE SYSTEM BEING HIGHER THAN THE CONCENTRATION OF FORMALDEHYDE IN THE VAPORS PASSING FROM SAID SYSTEM.

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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) 1953-10-30 1954-05-01 1954-10-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-10-30 1958-05-01 1958-10-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-10-30 1962-05-01 1962-10-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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