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US2679471A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for refining hydrocarbon liquids

Assignee: Pure Oil Co
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Filing: 1951-08-11
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Granted: 1954-05-25
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Expires: 1971-08-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George W Ayers
  • 👤 Walter J Sandner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 16:21
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G25/00; C10G71/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING MINERAL OIL LUBRICATING OIL HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY A ZERO ACID NUMBER COMPRISING CONTACTING AN ORGANIC ACID-CONTAINING PETROLEUM LUBRICATING OIL STOCK WITH A SOLID ADSORPTIVE AGENT OTHER THAN ZICONIA AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA GEL, CLAYS, ZEOLITES, AND METAL OXIDE GELS AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITY TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE THE ACID NUMBER OF THE OIL BUT INSUFFICIENT TO REDUCE THE ACID NUMBER TO ZERO AND THEN CONTACTING THE OIL STOCK WITH A NON-GEL, DRIED, PRECIPITATED ZIRCONIA, SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF
Claim 2
Independent Claim 85 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING MINERAL OIL LUBRICATING OIL HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY A ZERO ACID NUMBER COMPRISING CONTACTING AN ORGANIC ACID-CONTAINING PETROLEUM LUBRICATING OIL STOCK WITH A SOLID ADSORPTIVE AGENT OTHER THAN ZICONIA AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA GEL, CLAYS, ZEOLITES, AND METAL OXIDE GELS AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITY TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE THE ACID NUMBER OF THE OIL BUT INSUFFICIENT TO REDUCE THE ACID NUMBER TO ZERO AND THEN CONTACTING THE OIL STOCK WITH A NON-GEL, DRIED, PRECIPITATED ZIRCONIA, SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF

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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) 1957-05-24 1957-11-23 1958-05-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-05-24 1961-11-23 1962-05-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-05-24 1965-11-23 1966-05-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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