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US2663745A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for improving alcohol quality

Assignee: Standard Oil Development Co
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Filing: 1950-12-13
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Granted: 1953-12-22
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Expires: 1970-12-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Samuel W Wilson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 10:06
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C29/00; C07C29/74; C07C29/76; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S210/00; Y10S210/902; Y10S210/916

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE ODOR CHARACTERISTICS OF A WATER-SOLUBLE ALCOHOL CONTAMINATED BY HIGH-BOILING HYDROCARBONS AND SULFUR COMPOUNDS WHICH MAKE THE ALCOHOL MALODOROUS AND WHICH IS PREPARED BY HYDRATION OF A MONO-OLEFIN, WHICH COMPRISES INTIMATELY CONTACTING THE CONTAMINATED MALODOROUS ALCOHOL WITH FINELY-DIVIDED SOLID GLASS PARTICLES IN THE ABSENCE OF OTHER PURIFYING AGENTS AT A SPACE VELOCITY IN THE RANGE OF 0.5 TO 60 VOLUMES OF THE ALCOHOL PER VOLUME OF THE GLASS PARTICLES PER HOUR, WHEREBY THE ALCOHOL IS RENDERED SUBSTANTIALLY LESS MALODOROUS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE ODOR CHARACTERISTICS OF A WATER-SOLUBLE ALCOHOL CONTAMINATED BY HIGH-BOILING HYDROCARBONS AND SULFUR COMPOUNDS WHICH MAKE THE ALCOHOL MALODOROUS AND WHICH IS PREPARED BY HYDRATION OF A MONO-OLEFIN, WHICH COMPRISES INTIMATELY CONTACTING THE CONTAMINATED MALODOROUS ALCOHOL WITH FINELY-DIVIDED SOLID GLASS PARTICLES IN THE ABSENCE OF OTHER PURIFYING AGENTS AT A SPACE VELOCITY IN THE RANGE OF 0.5 TO 60 VOLUMES OF THE ALCOHOL PER VOLUME OF THE GLASS PARTICLES PER HOUR, WHEREBY THE ALCOHOL IS RENDERED SUBSTANTIALLY LESS MALODOROUS.

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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) 1956-12-21 1957-06-22 1957-12-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-12-21 1961-06-22 1961-12-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-12-21 1965-06-22 1965-12-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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