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US2664435A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Separation of organic compounds

Assignee: MW Kellogg Co
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Filing: 1946-12-26
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Granted: 1953-12-29
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Expires: 1966-12-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William P Burton
  • 👤 Solomon Ernest

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 05:09
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G21/00; C10G21/06; C10G21/12; C10G21/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING A MIXTURE COMPRISING ALCOHOLS HAVING AT LEAST 7 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE AND HYDROCARBONS, SAID ALCOHOLS AND HYDROCARBONS BOILING BETWEEN ABOUT 310* F. AND ABOUT 430* F AND OBTAINED IN THE CATALYTIC HYDROGENATION OF OXIDES OF CARBON, WHICH COMPRISES: SUBJECTING SAID MIXTURE TO EXTRACTION TREATMENT WITH A SOLVENT COMPRISING A GLYCOL TO OBTAIN AN EXTRACT COMPRISING ALCOHOLS AND A RELATIVELY SMALL PORTION OF SAID HYDROCARBONS, SAID HYDROCARBONS BEING PRESENT IN AZEOTROPICFORMING PROPORTIONS WITH SAID SOLVENT, AND A RAFFINATE COMPRISING THE REMAINDER OF SAID HYDROCARBONS; RECOVERING THE EXTRACT THUS FORMED; SUBJECTING THE EXTRACT THUS RECOVERED TO DISTILLATION TO FORM A RELATIVELY HIGH BOILING FRACTION COMPRISING ALCOHOLS AND A RELATIVELY LOW BOILING FRACTION COMPRISING AZEOTROPES OF SAID HYDROCARBONS AND SOLVENT; AND SEPARATING HYDROCARBONS AND SOLVENT FROM SAID AZEOTROPES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING A MIXTURE COMPRISING ALCOHOLS HAVING AT LEAST 7 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE AND HYDROCARBONS, SAID ALCOHOLS AND HYDROCARBONS BOILING BETWEEN ABOUT 310* F. AND ABOUT 430* F AND OBTAINED IN THE CATALYTIC HYDROGENATION OF OXIDES OF CARBON, WHICH COMPRISES: SUBJECTING SAID MIXTURE TO EXTRACTION TREATMENT WITH A SOLVENT COMPRISING A GLYCOL TO OBTAIN AN EXTRACT COMPRISING ALCOHOLS AND A RELATIVELY SMALL PORTION OF SAID HYDROCARBONS, SAID HYDROCARBONS BEING PRESENT IN AZEOTROPICFORMING PROPORTIONS WITH SAID SOLVENT, AND A RAFFINATE COMPRISING THE REMAINDER OF SAID HYDROCARBONS; RECOVERING THE EXTRACT THUS FORMED; SUBJECTING THE EXTRACT THUS RECOVERED TO DISTILLATION TO FORM A RELATIVELY HIGH BOILING FRACTION COMPRISING ALCOHOLS AND A RELATIVELY LOW BOILING FRACTION COMPRISING AZEOTROPES OF SAID HYDROCARBONS AND SOLVENT; AND SEPARATING HYDROCARBONS AND SOLVENT FROM SAID AZEOTROPES.

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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) 1956-12-28 1957-06-29 1957-12-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-12-28 1961-06-29 1961-12-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-12-28 1965-06-29 1965-12-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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