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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
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lloyd C Fetterly
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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google_patents
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2026-11-05 19:20
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.
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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 |