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US2709642A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Chemical reactor

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1951-12-03
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Granted: 1955-05-31
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Expires: 1971-12-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Matthew D Mann
  • 👤 Helmuth G Schncider

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 08:43
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00; C08F36/00; C08F36/02; C08F36/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S526/00; Y10S526/918

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A POLYMERIZER SYSTEM COMPRISING AN INCLINED TUBULAR REACTOR MEMBER HAVING A MOVABLE PISTON-TYPE BOTTOM, AN UPPER OPENING FOR PRODUCT DISCHARGE, SUPPLY MEANS FOR DELIVERING TO SAID REACTOR LIQUID POLYMERIZABLE UNSATURATES AND FLUID CATALYST; A PRODUCT RECEIVER HAVING AN UPPER PRODUCT RECEIVING OPENING, A GAS VENT, AND A BOTTOM DISCHARGE OPENING; THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID TUBULAR REACTOR OPENING DIRECTLY INTO THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID PRODUCT RECEIVER, AND MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING SAID REACTOR BOTTOM ALTERNATELY TO ENLARGE THE REACTOR VOLUME BY LOWERING THE BOTTOM TO PERMIT CHARGING WITH LIQUID REACTANTS AND CATALYST AND THEN TO RAISE THE BOTTOM TO FORCE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE RESULTANT VISCOUS ADHERENT POLYMERIZATION PRODUCT OUT OF THE REACTOR INTO THE PRODUCT RECEIVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
A POLYMERIZER SYSTEM COMPRISING AN INCLINED TUBULAR REACTOR MEMBER HAVING A MOVABLE PISTON-TYPE BOTTOM, AN UPPER OPENING FOR PRODUCT DISCHARGE, SUPPLY MEANS FOR DELIVERING TO SAID REACTOR LIQUID POLYMERIZABLE UNSATURATES AND FLUID CATALYST; A PRODUCT RECEIVER HAVING AN UPPER PRODUCT RECEIVING OPENING, A GAS VENT, AND A BOTTOM DISCHARGE OPENING; THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID TUBULAR REACTOR OPENING DIRECTLY INTO THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID PRODUCT RECEIVER, AND MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING SAID REACTOR BOTTOM ALTERNATELY TO ENLARGE THE REACTOR VOLUME BY LOWERING THE BOTTOM TO PERMIT CHARGING WITH LIQUID REACTANTS AND CATALYST AND THEN TO RAISE THE BOTTOM TO FORCE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE RESULTANT VISCOUS ADHERENT POLYMERIZATION PRODUCT OUT OF THE REACTOR INTO THE PRODUCT RECEIVER.

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