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US2653124A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for sweetening hydrocarbon oils

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1950-11-24
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Granted: 1953-09-22
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Expires: 1970-11-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jack H Krause

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 00:08
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G27/00; C10G27/04; C10G27/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
THE PROCESS OF REFINING A SOUR HYDROCARBON DISTILLATE OIL WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID OIL IN THE PRESENCE OF GASEOUS OXYGEN WITH SUBSTANTIALLY DRY CUPRIC CHLORIDE ON AN ADSORBENT SUPPORT, INTIMATELY CONTACTING THE TREATED HYDROCARBON OIL WITH LIQUID WATER IN THE ABSENCE OF A MATERIAL THAT IS REACTIVE WITH CUPRIC CHLORIDE AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 100* F. TO EFFECT A HOT WATER WASHING, AND ADDING TO THE WASHED HYDROCARBON OIL BETWEEN ABOUT 0.0002 AND 0.01 WEIGHT PERCENT, BASED ON THE WASHED HYDROCARBON OIL, OF A COPPER METAL DEACTIVATOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
THE PROCESS OF REFINING A SOUR HYDROCARBON DISTILLATE OIL WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID OIL IN THE PRESENCE OF GASEOUS OXYGEN WITH SUBSTANTIALLY DRY CUPRIC CHLORIDE ON AN ADSORBENT SUPPORT, INTIMATELY CONTACTING THE TREATED HYDROCARBON OIL WITH LIQUID WATER IN THE ABSENCE OF A MATERIAL THAT IS REACTIVE WITH CUPRIC CHLORIDE AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 100* F. TO EFFECT A HOT WATER WASHING, AND ADDING TO THE WASHED HYDROCARBON OIL BETWEEN ABOUT 0.0002 AND 0.01 WEIGHT PERCENT, BASED ON THE WASHED HYDROCARBON OIL, OF A COPPER METAL DEACTIVATOR.

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) 1956-09-21 1957-03-23 1957-09-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-09-21 1961-03-23 1961-09-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-09-21 1965-03-23 1965-09-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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