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Catalytic polymerization of alpha olefins

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1948-12-15
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Granted: 1951-05-15
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Expires: 1968-12-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edwin F Peters

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 03:33
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C2/00; C07C2/02; C07C2/04; C07C2/06; C07C2/08; C07C2/14; C07C2/20; C07C2527/00; C07C2527/06; C07C2527/08; C07C2527/12; C07C2527/1213

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
A PROCESS FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF AN ALPHAOLEFIN TO PRODUCE PRINCIPALLY DIMERS AND TRIMERS, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID OLEFIN IN THE LIQUID PHASE WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF BF3 IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 0.05 AND ABOUT 30 PERCENT BY WEIGHT AND WITH OXYGEN IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 5 AND ABOUT 40 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BASED ON SAID OLEFIN, AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 70* F. AND ABOUT 250* F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT SUBSTANTIAL POLYMERIZATION OF SAID OLEFIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
A PROCESS FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF AN ALPHAOLEFIN TO PRODUCE PRINCIPALLY DIMERS AND TRIMERS, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID OLEFIN IN THE LIQUID PHASE WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF BF3 IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 0.05 AND ABOUT 30 PERCENT BY WEIGHT AND WITH OXYGEN IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 5 AND ABOUT 40 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BASED ON SAID OLEFIN, AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 70* F. AND ABOUT 250* F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT SUBSTANTIAL POLYMERIZATION OF SAID OLEFIN.

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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) 1954-05-14 1954-11-13 1955-05-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-05-14 1958-11-13 1959-05-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-05-14 1962-11-13 1963-05-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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