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US2642377A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dewaxing process

Assignee: Shell Development Co
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Filing: 1947-10-27
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Granted: 1953-06-16
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Expires: 1967-10-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lloyd C Fetterly

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 16:32
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G73/00; C10G73/02; C10G73/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 60 words
THE PROCESS FOR DEWAXING LUBRICATING OILS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING UREA WITH A PETROLEUM OIL FRACTION CONTAINING MINOR AMOUNTS OF BOTH MICROCRYSTALLINE AND NORMAL PARAFFINE WAXES, AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 25 AND 60* C., WHEREBY CRYSTALLINE MOLECULAR COMPLEXES ARE FORMED BETWEEN UREA AND SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE WAXY COMPONENTS PRESENT IN SAID OIL, AND SEPARATING SAID COMPLEXES FROM THE DEWAXED LUBRICATING OIL.

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) 1956-06-15 1956-12-15 1957-06-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-06-15 1960-12-15 1961-06-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-06-15 1964-12-15 1965-06-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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