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Extraction of oleaginous materials from solid substances

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
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Filing: 1949-05-27
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Granted: 1954-02-23
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Expires: 1969-05-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George F Adams

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 04:12
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G1/00; C10G1/002; C10G1/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A PROCESS OF EXTRACTING OIL AND ASPHALT FROM A SOLID MATERIAL CONTAINING THE SAME, WHICH COMPRISING CONTACTING THE SOLID MATERIAL WITH A LIQUEFIED NORMALLY GASEOUS HYDROCARBON SOLVENT AT APPROXIMATELY ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND AT ABOUT THE ATMOSPHERIC BOILING POINT OF THE SOLVENT TO DISSOLVE OIL AND ASPHALT IN THE SOLVENT, SEPARATING THE RESULTANT SOLUTION FROM THE SOLID MATERIAL, HEATING SAID SOLUTION UNDER PRESSURE TO PRECIPITATE ASPHALT THEREFROM AND RECOVERING THE PRECIPITATED ASPHALT, FURTHER HEATING THE REMAINING SOLUTION OF SOIL AND SOLVENT UNDER PRESSURE TO AT LEAST THE CRITICAL TEMPERATURE OF SAID SOLVENT TO FORM A
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
A PROCESS OF EXTRACTING OIL AND ASPHALT FROM A SOLID MATERIAL CONTAINING THE SAME, WHICH COMPRISING CONTACTING THE SOLID MATERIAL WITH A LIQUEFIED NORMALLY GASEOUS HYDROCARBON SOLVENT AT APPROXIMATELY ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND AT ABOUT THE ATMOSPHERIC BOILING POINT OF THE SOLVENT TO DISSOLVE OIL AND ASPHALT IN THE SOLVENT, SEPARATING THE RESULTANT SOLUTION FROM THE SOLID MATERIAL, HEATING SAID SOLUTION UNDER PRESSURE TO PRECIPITATE ASPHALT THEREFROM AND RECOVERING THE PRECIPITATED ASPHALT, FURTHER HEATING THE REMAINING SOLUTION OF SOIL AND SOLVENT UNDER PRESSURE TO AT LEAST THE CRITICAL TEMPERATURE OF SAID SOLVENT TO FORM A

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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) 1957-02-22 1957-08-24 1958-02-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-02-22 1961-08-24 1962-02-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-02-22 1965-08-24 1966-02-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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