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US2561787A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of nitriles

Assignee: ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Filing: 1949-06-15
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Granted: 1951-07-24
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Expires: 1969-06-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William I Denton
  • 👤 Richard B Bishop

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 09:50
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C253/00; C07C253/18; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/50; Y02P20/582

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NITRILES HAVING AT LEAST TWO CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE, THAT COMPRISES REACTING AN OLEFINIC HYDROCARBON CONTAINING UP TO ABOUT TEN CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE WITH AMMONIA, IN VAPOR PHASE, AT A TEMPERATURE VARYING BETWEEN ABOUT 850* F. AND ABOUT 1075* F., IN THE PRESENCE OF A SALT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL PHOSPHATE, COBALT CHLORIDE, AND COBALT PHOSPHATE, AS THE CATALYST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NITRILES HAVING AT LEAST TWO CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE, THAT COMPRISES REACTING AN OLEFINIC HYDROCARBON CONTAINING UP TO ABOUT TEN CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE WITH AMMONIA, IN VAPOR PHASE, AT A TEMPERATURE VARYING BETWEEN ABOUT 850* F. AND ABOUT 1075* F., IN THE PRESENCE OF A SALT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL PHOSPHATE, COBALT CHLORIDE, AND COBALT PHOSPHATE, AS THE CATALYST.

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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) 1954-07-23 1955-01-22 1955-07-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-07-23 1959-01-22 1959-07-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-07-23 1963-01-22 1963-07-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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