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US2595198A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of preparing phosphorous acid

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1948-09-25
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Granted: 1952-04-29
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Expires: 1968-09-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John W Lefforge
  • 👤 Robert B Hudson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 09:14
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B25/00; C01B25/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
THE METHOD OF CONTINUOUSLY PRODUCING PHOSPHOROUS ACID, WHICH COMPRISES CONTINUOUSLY SUPPLYING PHOSPHORUS TRICHLORIDE AND WATER, COUNTERCURRENTLY TO AND IN CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER, AND A COLUMN REACTOR CONTAINING A VAPOR SECTION AND A LIQUID SECTION CONSISTING OF A HEEL OF AT LEAST 50% PHOSPHOROUS ACID AND THEREBY CONTINUOUSLY EFFECTING SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE HYDROLYSIS OF SAID TRICHLORIDE TO PHOSPHOROUS ACID, AND CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING SAID PHOSPHOROUS ACID FROM SAID REACTOR, SAID REACTION BEING CARRIED OUT AT A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST EQUIVALENT TO THE BOILING POINT OF PHOSPHORUS TRICHLORIDE BUT BELOW THAT TEMPERA-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 89 words
THE METHOD OF CONTINUOUSLY PRODUCING PHOSPHOROUS ACID, WHICH COMPRISES CONTINUOUSLY SUPPLYING PHOSPHORUS TRICHLORIDE AND WATER, COUNTERCURRENTLY TO AND IN CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER, AND A COLUMN REACTOR CONTAINING A VAPOR SECTION AND A LIQUID SECTION CONSISTING OF A HEEL OF AT LEAST 50% PHOSPHOROUS ACID AND THEREBY CONTINUOUSLY EFFECTING SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE HYDROLYSIS OF SAID TRICHLORIDE TO PHOSPHOROUS ACID, AND CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING SAID PHOSPHOROUS ACID FROM SAID REACTOR, SAID REACTION BEING CARRIED OUT AT A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST EQUIVALENT TO THE BOILING POINT OF PHOSPHORUS TRICHLORIDE BUT BELOW THAT TEMPERA-

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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) 1955-04-29 1955-10-29 1956-04-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1959-04-29 1959-10-29 1960-04-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-04-29 1963-10-29 1964-04-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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