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US2760848A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Manufacture of sulfur

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1953-09-29
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Granted: 1956-08-28
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Expires: 1973-09-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert N Dunning

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 09:49
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B17/00; C01B17/02; C01B17/04; C01B17/0404; C01B17/046; C01B17/0465; C01B17/0426; C01B17/0434

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A GASEOUS STREAM COMPRISING HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND HYDROCARBONS WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN INTIMATE MIXTURE OF A METAL HYDROXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM AND POTASSIUM AND A METAL OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MAGNESIUM. CALCIUM AND BARIUM AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 400* TO 1200* F., IN THE PRESENCE OF AN OXIDIZING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF FREE-OXYGEN AND SULFUR DIOXIDE, WHEREIN SAID OXIDIZING AGENT IS EMPLOYED IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 0.05 TO 0.75 MOL PER MOL OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE CONTAINED IN SAID GASEOUS STREAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A GASEOUS STREAM COMPRISING HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND HYDROCARBONS WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN INTIMATE MIXTURE OF A METAL HYDROXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM AND POTASSIUM AND A METAL OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MAGNESIUM. CALCIUM AND BARIUM AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 400* TO 1200* F., IN THE PRESENCE OF AN OXIDIZING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF FREE-OXYGEN AND SULFUR DIOXIDE, WHEREIN SAID OXIDIZING AGENT IS EMPLOYED IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 0.05 TO 0.75 MOL PER MOL OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE CONTAINED IN SAID GASEOUS STREAM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR647578A Cited
US2110240A Cited
US2581135A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-08-28 1960-02-27 1960-08-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-08-28 1964-02-27 1964-08-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-08-28 1968-02-27 1968-08-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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