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Thermal and catalytic cracking of hydrocarbons

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1947-12-30
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Granted: 1950-11-14
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Expires: 1967-12-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Paul M Waddill

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 21:49
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/14; C10G11/00; C10G11/14; C10G11/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CONVERSION OF HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES THERMALLY CRACKING A HYDROCARBON OIL, SEPARATING THE NON-VAPORIZED RESIDUE FROM THE THERMALLY CRACKED OIL, FLASHING A LIGHTER GAS OIL PORTION FROM SAID RESIDUE AND ADMIXING SAID PORTION IN LIQUID PHASE WITH TH HYDROCARBON OIL BEFORE SUBJECTING IT TO SAID THERMAL CRACKING, CATALYTICALLY CRACKING ALL OF THE NON-RESIDUAL PORTION OF THE THERMALLY CRACKED HYDROCARBONS IN A FIRST CATALYST ZONE, RECOVERING AN INTERMEDIATE HYDROCARBON FRACTION FROM THE CATALYTICALLY CRACKED HYDROCARBONS DIRECTLY PASSING SAID FRACTION TO ANOTHER CAYALYST ZONE AND THEREIN CRACKING SAID PORTION UNDER MORE SEVERE CONDITIONS OF TEMPERATURE THAN THOSE IN FIRST MENTIONED ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CONVERSION OF HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES THERMALLY CRACKING A HYDROCARBON OIL, SEPARATING THE NON-VAPORIZED RESIDUE FROM THE THERMALLY CRACKED OIL, FLASHING A LIGHTER GAS OIL PORTION FROM SAID RESIDUE AND ADMIXING SAID PORTION IN LIQUID PHASE WITH TH HYDROCARBON OIL BEFORE SUBJECTING IT TO SAID THERMAL CRACKING, CATALYTICALLY CRACKING ALL OF THE NON-RESIDUAL PORTION OF THE THERMALLY CRACKED HYDROCARBONS IN A FIRST CATALYST ZONE, RECOVERING AN INTERMEDIATE HYDROCARBON FRACTION FROM THE CATALYTICALLY CRACKED HYDROCARBONS DIRECTLY PASSING SAID FRACTION TO ANOTHER CAYALYST ZONE AND THEREIN CRACKING SAID PORTION UNDER MORE SEVERE CONDITIONS OF TEMPERATURE THAN THOSE IN FIRST MENTIONED ZONE.

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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) 1953-11-13 1954-05-15 1954-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-11-13 1958-05-15 1958-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-11-13 1962-05-15 1962-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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