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US2639304A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Purification of aromatic hydrocarbons

Assignee: Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
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Filing: 1952-01-11
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Granted: 1953-05-19
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Expires: 1972-01-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank P Hazlett

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 17:00
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G29/00; C10G29/06; C10G29/12; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/148; C07C7/14833; C07C7/1485

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A METHOD OF REDUCING THE PERCENTAGE OF "PARAFFIN " HYDROCARBONS IN A MIXTURE OF A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF "PARAFFIN" HYDROCARBONS DISSOLVED AS NORMALLY OCCURING IMPURITIES IN A LIQUID AROMATIC HYDROCARBON PRODUCED FROM COAL, SAID "PARAFFIN" HYDROCARBONS BEING UNSULFONATABLE, NONAROMATIC AND OF SUCH NATURE AS A DISTILL OVER WITH THE AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, COMPRISING TREATING THE SAID MIXTURE WITH ANHYDROUS ALUMINUM CHLORIDE AND ALPHA PICOLINE, AT A TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE BELOW THE BOILING POINT OF THE AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, UNTIL THE PERCENTAGE OF SAID "PARAFFIN" HYDROCARBONS IN THE MIXTURE IS REDUCED TO ABOUT 0.2% OR LESS BY VOLUME.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 95 words
A METHOD OF REDUCING THE PERCENTAGE OF "PARAFFIN " HYDROCARBONS IN A MIXTURE OF A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF "PARAFFIN" HYDROCARBONS DISSOLVED AS NORMALLY OCCURING IMPURITIES IN A LIQUID AROMATIC HYDROCARBON PRODUCED FROM COAL, SAID "PARAFFIN" HYDROCARBONS BEING UNSULFONATABLE, NONAROMATIC AND OF SUCH NATURE AS A DISTILL OVER WITH THE AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, COMPRISING TREATING THE SAID MIXTURE WITH ANHYDROUS ALUMINUM CHLORIDE AND ALPHA PICOLINE, AT A TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE BELOW THE BOILING POINT OF THE AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, UNTIL THE PERCENTAGE OF SAID "PARAFFIN" HYDROCARBONS IN THE MIXTURE IS REDUCED TO ABOUT 0.2% OR LESS BY VOLUME.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1956-05-18 1956-11-17 1957-05-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-05-18 1960-11-17 1961-05-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-05-18 1964-11-17 1965-05-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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