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US2705699A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Packed column and control system therefor

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1950-07-31
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Granted: 1955-04-05
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Expires: 1970-07-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dick P Bresee

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 23:49
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D3/00; B01D3/14; B01D3/26; B01D3/16; B01D3/22; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S203/00; Y10S203/19

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A PACKED COLUMN COMPRISING AN UPRIGHT, ELONGATED VESSEL, MEANS FOR EFFECTING THE COUNTERCURRENT FLOW OF A LIQUID AND A VAPOR IN SAID VESSEL PACKING MATERIAL DISPOSED THROUGHT A MAJOR PORTION OF THE INTERIOR OF SAID VESSEL TO PROVIDE INTIMATE CONTACTING OF SAID LIQUID AND VAPOR, SAID MATERIAL RESTRICTING THE FLOW OF SAID FLUIDS WITHIN SAID VESSEL, AND MEANS FOR RESTRICTING THE FLOW OF SAID FLUIDS AT A PREDETERMINED LOCATION IN SAID VESSEL TO A GREATER EXTENT THAN THE FLOW IS RESTRICTED BY SAID MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
A PACKED COLUMN COMPRISING AN UPRIGHT, ELONGATED VESSEL, MEANS FOR EFFECTING THE COUNTERCURRENT FLOW OF A LIQUID AND A VAPOR IN SAID VESSEL PACKING MATERIAL DISPOSED THROUGHT A MAJOR PORTION OF THE INTERIOR OF SAID VESSEL TO PROVIDE INTIMATE CONTACTING OF SAID LIQUID AND VAPOR, SAID MATERIAL RESTRICTING THE FLOW OF SAID FLUIDS WITHIN SAID VESSEL, AND MEANS FOR RESTRICTING THE FLOW OF SAID FLUIDS AT A PREDETERMINED LOCATION IN SAID VESSEL TO A GREATER EXTENT THAN THE FLOW IS RESTRICTED BY SAID MATERIAL.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-04-04 1958-10-04 1959-04-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-04-04 1962-10-04 1963-04-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-04-04 1966-10-04 1967-04-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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