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US2683683A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Purification of oils

Assignee: Houdry Process Corp
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Filing: 1951-04-06
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Granted: 1954-07-13
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Expires: 1971-04-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mills George Alexander

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 04:11
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G29/00; C10G29/06; C10G29/10; C10G55/00; C10G55/02; C10G55/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
IN THE PROCESS OF CATALYTICALLY CRACKING PETROLEUM FRACTIONS DERIVED FROM CRUDE OILS CONTAINING HEAVY METAL COMPONENTS DELETERIOUS IN THE CATALYTIC CRACKING OF SUCH OILS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING AN OIL CONTAINING SUCH HEAVY METAL COMPONENTS TO CONTACT WITH A SULFIDING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND AMMONIACAL HYDROGEN SULFIDE, REACTING SAID AGENT WITH SAID COMPONENTS AND FORMING INSOLUBLE HEAVY METAL SULFIDES, AND REMOVING SAID HEAVY METAL SULFIDES AND EXCESS SULFIDING AGENT FROM THE OIL PRIOR TO CONTACT OF THE OIL WITH THE CRACKING CATALYST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
IN THE PROCESS OF CATALYTICALLY CRACKING PETROLEUM FRACTIONS DERIVED FROM CRUDE OILS CONTAINING HEAVY METAL COMPONENTS DELETERIOUS IN THE CATALYTIC CRACKING OF SUCH OILS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING AN OIL CONTAINING SUCH HEAVY METAL COMPONENTS TO CONTACT WITH A SULFIDING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND AMMONIACAL HYDROGEN SULFIDE, REACTING SAID AGENT WITH SAID COMPONENTS AND FORMING INSOLUBLE HEAVY METAL SULFIDES, AND REMOVING SAID HEAVY METAL SULFIDES AND EXCESS SULFIDING AGENT FROM THE OIL PRIOR TO CONTACT OF THE OIL WITH THE CRACKING CATALYST.

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