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US2552564A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Separation of organic compounds

Assignee: MW Kellogg Co
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Filing: 1947-02-27
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Granted: 1951-05-15
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Expires: 1967-02-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles C King
  • 👤 Norman L Dickinson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 23:16
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C29/00; C07C29/74; C07C29/76; C07C29/86

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
A METHOD FOR SEPARATING WATER-INSOLUBLE OXYGENATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FROM A MIXTURE CONTAINING THEM AND HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES: INTRODUCING SUCH A FEED-MIXTURE INTO AN EXTRACTION ZONE; INTRODUCING AND AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN OXYGEN-CONTAINING SOLVENT FOR OXYGENATED COMPOUNDS IN SAID MIXTURE INTO SAID EXTRACTION ZONE AT A POINT ABOVE THE INTRODUCTION OF SAID MIXTURE; INTRODUCING A RELATIVELY LOW-BOILING HYDROCARBON AS A WASH-OIL INTO SAID EXTRACTION ZONE AT A POINT BELOW THE INTRODUCTION OF SAID FEED-MIXTURE TO FORM A RAFFINATE PHASE COMPRISING HYDROCARBONS AND AN AQUEOUS EXTRACT PHASE COMPRISING OXYGENATED COMPOUNDS; AND WITHDRAWING THE PHASES THUS PRODUCED FROM SAID EXTRACTION ZONE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 98 words
A METHOD FOR SEPARATING WATER-INSOLUBLE OXYGENATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FROM A MIXTURE CONTAINING THEM AND HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES: INTRODUCING SUCH A FEED-MIXTURE INTO AN EXTRACTION ZONE; INTRODUCING AND AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN OXYGEN-CONTAINING SOLVENT FOR OXYGENATED COMPOUNDS IN SAID MIXTURE INTO SAID EXTRACTION ZONE AT A POINT ABOVE THE INTRODUCTION OF SAID MIXTURE; INTRODUCING A RELATIVELY LOW-BOILING HYDROCARBON AS A WASH-OIL INTO SAID EXTRACTION ZONE AT A POINT BELOW THE INTRODUCTION OF SAID FEED-MIXTURE TO FORM A RAFFINATE PHASE COMPRISING HYDROCARBONS AND AN AQUEOUS EXTRACT PHASE COMPRISING OXYGENATED COMPOUNDS; AND WITHDRAWING THE PHASES THUS PRODUCED FROM SAID EXTRACTION 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) 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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