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US2704154A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Elutriator for use with regenerator vessel of a catalytic cracking apparatus

Assignee: Eastern States Petroleum Co Inc
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Filing: 1949-10-24
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Granted: 1955-03-15
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Expires: 1969-10-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Huth Dwight Eugene

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 08:27
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/005; B01J8/0065

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
AN APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED INCLUDING A CASING, AN AIR INLET LINE CONNECTED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID CASING, MEANS FOR SUPPLYING AND FORCING AN AIR STREAM UPWARDLY THROUGH THE CASING IN A DIRECTION OPPOSED TO THE MOVEMENT OF CATALYST MATERIAL MOVING THROUGH SAID CASING WITH A SUFFICIENT VELOCITY TO CARRY RELATIVELY FINE CATALYST MATERIAL PARTICLES UPWARDLY THEREWITH, AND BAFFLES HAVING RELATIVELY SMALL CENTRALLY LOCATED VERTICAL OPENINGS THERETHROUGH MOUNTED PERPENDICULARLY TO AND TRANSVERSELY WITHIN SAID CASING FOR IMPEDING THE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF THE CATALYST MATERIAL AS THE AIR STREAM MOVES UPWARDLY WHEREBY AGITATION OF THE CATALYST MATERIAL WITHIN THE CASING IS PRODUCED AND ALSO WHEREBY THE FINE PARTICLES OF CATALYST MATERIAL ARE ENTRAINED AND CARRIED ALONG BY THE AIR STREAM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 122 words
AN APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED INCLUDING A CASING, AN AIR INLET LINE CONNECTED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID CASING, MEANS FOR SUPPLYING AND FORCING AN AIR STREAM UPWARDLY THROUGH THE CASING IN A DIRECTION OPPOSED TO THE MOVEMENT OF CATALYST MATERIAL MOVING THROUGH SAID CASING WITH A SUFFICIENT VELOCITY TO CARRY RELATIVELY FINE CATALYST MATERIAL PARTICLES UPWARDLY THEREWITH, AND BAFFLES HAVING RELATIVELY SMALL CENTRALLY LOCATED VERTICAL OPENINGS THERETHROUGH MOUNTED PERPENDICULARLY TO AND TRANSVERSELY WITHIN SAID CASING FOR IMPEDING THE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF THE CATALYST MATERIAL AS THE AIR STREAM MOVES UPWARDLY WHEREBY AGITATION OF THE CATALYST MATERIAL WITHIN THE CASING IS PRODUCED AND ALSO WHEREBY THE FINE PARTICLES OF CATALYST MATERIAL ARE ENTRAINED AND CARRIED ALONG BY THE AIR STREAM.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-03-14 1958-09-13 1959-03-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-03-14 1962-09-13 1963-03-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-03-14 1966-09-13 1967-03-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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