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Method of recovering hydrogen fluoride

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1947-09-05
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Granted: 1951-05-08
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Expires: 1967-09-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Karl H Hachmuth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 01:36
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B7/00; C01B7/19; C01B7/191

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
THE METHOD OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, THE STEPS OF FRACTIONATING A STREAM OF A FLUID COMPRISING ACID-SOLUBLE OIL, WATER AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE IN A FIRST FRACTIONATING MEANS CONTRUCTED OF A MATERIAL WHICH IS SUBJECT TO CORROSION BY DILUTE AQUEOUS HYDROFLUORIC ACID TO OBTAIN AN OIL FRACTION THAT IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF WATER AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, A SUBSTANTIALLY NON-CORROSIVE WATER AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE LIQUID FRACTION, AND A SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS HYDROGEN FLUORIDE VAPOR FRACTION, WHILE MAINTAINING THE WATER CONCENTRATION AT ALL POINTS IN SAID FIRST FRACTIONATING MEANS BELOW THAT WHICH WILL EFFECT CORROSION OF SAID MATERIAL OF CONSTRUCTION; FRACTIONATING A STREAM OF THE LIQUID FRACTION IN A SECOND FRACTION-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 107 words
THE METHOD OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, THE STEPS OF FRACTIONATING A STREAM OF A FLUID COMPRISING ACID-SOLUBLE OIL, WATER AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE IN A FIRST FRACTIONATING MEANS CONTRUCTED OF A MATERIAL WHICH IS SUBJECT TO CORROSION BY DILUTE AQUEOUS HYDROFLUORIC ACID TO OBTAIN AN OIL FRACTION THAT IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF WATER AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, A SUBSTANTIALLY NON-CORROSIVE WATER AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE LIQUID FRACTION, AND A SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS HYDROGEN FLUORIDE VAPOR FRACTION, WHILE MAINTAINING THE WATER CONCENTRATION AT ALL POINTS IN SAID FIRST FRACTIONATING MEANS BELOW THAT WHICH WILL EFFECT CORROSION OF SAID MATERIAL OF CONSTRUCTION; FRACTIONATING A STREAM OF THE LIQUID FRACTION IN A SECOND FRACTION-

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2174118A Cited
US2445217A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-05-07 1954-11-06 1955-05-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-05-07 1958-11-06 1959-05-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-05-07 1962-11-06 1963-05-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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