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US2662846A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hydrogen treatment of heavy hydrocarbons

Assignee: Gulf Research and Development Co
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Filing: 1950-12-30
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Granted: 1953-12-15
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Expires: 1970-12-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles W Montgomery
  • 👤 William A Horne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 08:29
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G47/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A PROCESS FOR DESTRUCTIVELY HYDROGENATING A HIGH BOILING HYDROCARBON CHARGE WHICH CONTAINS RESIDUAL COMPOUNDS WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID CHARGE SO AS TO VAPORIZE A PORTION OF IT, PASSING THE RESULTANT VAPOR IN CONJUNTION WITH HYDROGEN-CONTAINING GAS UPWARDLY THROUGH A FIXED HYDROGENATING CATALYST BED, AT A PRESSURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 100 TO 2,00 P.S.I. INTRODUCING LIQUID PROTION OF THE HIGH BOILING HYDROCARBON INTO SAID HYDROGENATING CATALYST BED, PREVENTING FORMATION OF A BODY LEVEL A LIQUID IN CONTACT WITH THE HYDROGENATING CATALYST BED, REMOVING REACTION PRODUCTS FROM THE UPPER PORTION OF THE CATALYST BED, COLLECTING DRAINING FROM SAID CATALYST
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
A PROCESS FOR DESTRUCTIVELY HYDROGENATING A HIGH BOILING HYDROCARBON CHARGE WHICH CONTAINS RESIDUAL COMPOUNDS WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID CHARGE SO AS TO VAPORIZE A PORTION OF IT, PASSING THE RESULTANT VAPOR IN CONJUNTION WITH HYDROGEN-CONTAINING GAS UPWARDLY THROUGH A FIXED HYDROGENATING CATALYST BED, AT A PRESSURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 100 TO 2,00 P.S.I. INTRODUCING LIQUID PROTION OF THE HIGH BOILING HYDROCARBON INTO SAID HYDROGENATING CATALYST BED, PREVENTING FORMATION OF A BODY LEVEL A LIQUID IN CONTACT WITH THE HYDROGENATING CATALYST BED, REMOVING REACTION PRODUCTS FROM THE UPPER PORTION OF THE CATALYST BED, COLLECTING DRAINING FROM SAID CATALYST

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) 1956-12-14 1957-06-15 1957-12-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-12-14 1961-06-15 1961-12-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-12-14 1965-06-15 1965-12-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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