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US2647151A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of methanethiol

Assignee: Pure Oil Co
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Filing: 1949-10-22
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Granted: 1953-07-28
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Expires: 1969-10-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richmond T Bell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 13:58
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C321/00; B; B01; B01J; B01J23/00; B01J23/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING METHANETHIOL FROMOM METHANOL, AND HYDROGEN SULFIDE WHICH COMPRISES, PASSING A MIXTURE OF METHANOL AND HYDROGEN SULFIDE AS REACTANTS, AND INTRODUCING HYDROGEN IN THE AMOUNT ABOVE 0.005 BUT LESS THAN ABOUT 0.20 MOL PER CENT OF SAID REACTANTS INTO A REACTION ZONE, CONTACTING SAID REACTANTS THEREIN IN THE PRESENCE OF ADDED HYDROGEN WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING THORIA SUPPORTED ON A CARRIER AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 800* TO 450* C. AND RECOVERING METHANETHIOL FROM THE REACTION ZONE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 83 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING METHANETHIOL FROMOM METHANOL, AND HYDROGEN SULFIDE WHICH COMPRISES, PASSING A MIXTURE OF METHANOL AND HYDROGEN SULFIDE AS REACTANTS, AND INTRODUCING HYDROGEN IN THE AMOUNT ABOVE 0.005 BUT LESS THAN ABOUT 0.20 MOL PER CENT OF SAID REACTANTS INTO A REACTION ZONE, CONTACTING SAID REACTANTS THEREIN IN THE PRESENCE OF ADDED HYDROGEN WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING THORIA SUPPORTED ON A CARRIER AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 800* TO 450* C. AND RECOVERING METHANETHIOL FROM THE REACTION ZONE.

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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) 1956-07-27 1957-01-26 1957-07-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-07-27 1961-01-26 1961-07-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-07-27 1965-01-26 1965-07-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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