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Process for improving the octane number of light naphthas

Assignee: Standard Oil Development Co
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Filing: 1950-01-18
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Granted: 1953-09-08
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Expires: 1970-01-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Eugene S Corner
  • 👤 Fred B Fischl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 03:01
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10L; C10L1/00; C10L1/04; C10L1/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE ANTI-KNOCK VALUE OF LIGHT VIRGIN NAPHTHA AS MOTOR FUEL WHICH COMPRISES FRACTIONATING THE NAPHTHA INTO A HEXANE FRACTION BOILING UP TO 158* F., AND AN ALKYLCYCLOPENTANE FRACTION BOILING 158 TO 200* F., A NORMAL HEPTANE FRACTION BOILING 200 TO 211* F., AND A HEAVY NAPHTHA FRACTION BOILING ABOVE 211* F., ISOMERIZING THE HEXANE FRACTION, ISOMERIZING THE ALKYCYCLOPENTANE FRACTION, COMBINING THE ISOMERIZED ALKYLCYCLOPENTANE FRACTION WITH THE HEAVY NAPHTHA FRACTION, HYDROFORMING THE COMBINED FRACTION, AROMATIZING THE NORMAL HEPTANE FRACTION AND COMBINING THE ISOMERIZED NORMAL HEXANE FRACTION, AND THE ARMOMATIXED AND HYDROFORMED FRACTIONS AS THE FINAL IMPROVED MOTOR FUEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE ANTI-KNOCK VALUE OF LIGHT VIRGIN NAPHTHA AS MOTOR FUEL WHICH COMPRISES FRACTIONATING THE NAPHTHA INTO A HEXANE FRACTION BOILING UP TO 158* F., AND AN ALKYLCYCLOPENTANE FRACTION BOILING 158 TO 200* F., A NORMAL HEPTANE FRACTION BOILING 200 TO 211* F., AND A HEAVY NAPHTHA FRACTION BOILING ABOVE 211* F., ISOMERIZING THE HEXANE FRACTION, ISOMERIZING THE ALKYCYCLOPENTANE FRACTION, COMBINING THE ISOMERIZED ALKYLCYCLOPENTANE FRACTION WITH THE HEAVY NAPHTHA FRACTION, HYDROFORMING THE COMBINED FRACTION, AROMATIZING THE NORMAL HEPTANE FRACTION AND COMBINING THE ISOMERIZED NORMAL HEXANE FRACTION, AND THE ARMOMATIXED AND HYDROFORMED FRACTIONS AS THE FINAL IMPROVED MOTOR FUEL.

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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) 1956-09-07 1957-03-09 1957-09-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-09-07 1961-03-09 1961-09-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-09-07 1965-03-09 1965-09-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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