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Production of acrylonitrile

Assignee: National Research Corp
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Filing: 1953-09-24
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Granted: 1956-09-11
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Expires: 1973-09-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr James F Gabbett
  • 👤 Nat C Robertson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 20:57
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C253/00; C07C253/08; C07C253/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING ACRYLONITRILE FROM HYDROGEN CYANIDE AND ACETYLENE WHICH COMPRISES HEATING UNACTIVATED CHARCOAL TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 500*C., PASSING HYDROGEN OVER SAID HEATED CHARCOAL UNTIL SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE OXYGEN HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SAID CHARCOAL, IMPREGNATING SAID DEOXYGENATED CHARCOAL WITH A COMPOUND FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES, CYANIDES, AND CARBONATES, PASSING HYDROGEN CYANIDE AND ACETYLENE OVER THE THUS PREPARED CATALYST AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF 500*C.-700*C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING ACRYLONITRILE FROM HYDROGEN CYANIDE AND ACETYLENE WHICH COMPRISES HEATING UNACTIVATED CHARCOAL TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 500*C., PASSING HYDROGEN OVER SAID HEATED CHARCOAL UNTIL SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE OXYGEN HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SAID CHARCOAL, IMPREGNATING SAID DEOXYGENATED CHARCOAL WITH A COMPOUND FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES, CYANIDES, AND CARBONATES, PASSING HYDROGEN CYANIDE AND ACETYLENE OVER THE THUS PREPARED CATALYST AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF 500*C.-700*C.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-09-11 1960-03-12 1960-09-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-09-11 1964-03-12 1964-09-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-09-11 1968-03-12 1968-09-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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