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US2690446A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Control of chemical reactions

Assignee: Colgate Palmolive Co
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Filing: 1948-06-09
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Granted: 1954-09-28
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Expires: 1968-06-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lowell A Ledgett

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 21:14
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C303/00; C07C303/42

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
THE METHOD OF NEUTRALIZING AN ORGANIC SULPHONIC ACID WHICH COMPRISES MAINTAINING AN AQUEOUS BODY OF NEUTRALIZED MATERIAL IN A VESSEL UNDER SUB-ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE, CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING A STREAM OF SAID MATERIAL FROM SAID BODY, CONTINUOUSLY INTRODUCING STREAM OF SAID ACID AND AN AQUEOUS ALKALI INTO SAID STREAM OF MATERIAL IN A ZONE OF INTENSE MECHANICALLY INDUCED AGITATION, AND CONTINUOUSLY INTRODUCING THE COMBINED STREAM INTO THE SPACE IN SAID VESSEL ABOVE THE LEVEL OF SAID BODY THROUGH AN ORIFICE OF SUCH SIZE THAT THE VOLATILE MATERIALS IN SAID COMBINED STREAM ARE KEPT IN LIQUID PHASE PRIOR TO INTRODUCTION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 96 words
THE METHOD OF NEUTRALIZING AN ORGANIC SULPHONIC ACID WHICH COMPRISES MAINTAINING AN AQUEOUS BODY OF NEUTRALIZED MATERIAL IN A VESSEL UNDER SUB-ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE, CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING A STREAM OF SAID MATERIAL FROM SAID BODY, CONTINUOUSLY INTRODUCING STREAM OF SAID ACID AND AN AQUEOUS ALKALI INTO SAID STREAM OF MATERIAL IN A ZONE OF INTENSE MECHANICALLY INDUCED AGITATION, AND CONTINUOUSLY INTRODUCING THE COMBINED STREAM INTO THE SPACE IN SAID VESSEL ABOVE THE LEVEL OF SAID BODY THROUGH AN ORIFICE OF SUCH SIZE THAT THE VOLATILE MATERIALS IN SAID COMBINED STREAM ARE KEPT IN LIQUID PHASE PRIOR TO INTRODUCTION.

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