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US2765359A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of acetylene

Assignee: Hydrocarbon Research Inc
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Filing: 1953-02-10
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Granted: 1956-10-02
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Expires: 1973-02-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Helmut R Pichler
  • 👤 Michael C Chervenak

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 22:11
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C11/00; C07C11/22; C07C11/24; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/34; C10G9/36; C10G9/38; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/909; Y10S585/911; Y10S585/919; Y10S585/921; Y10S585/922; Y10S585/923; Y10S585/949; Y10S585/95

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PRODUCTIONOF ACETYLENE BY REACTION OF A HYDROCARBON WITH COMMERCIALLY PURE OXYGEN AT TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 2500* F. IN AN UNOBSTRUCTED REACTION ZONE AND RAPIDLY QUENCHING THE REACTION PRODUCTS AFTER 0.001 TO 0.1 SECOND REACTION TIME, THE IMPROVEMENT FOR MAINTAINING THE REACTION ZONE DIMENSIONALLY STABLE WIHICH COMPRISES: FORMING A MIXTURE OF SAID HYDROCARBON AND OXYGEN, AND DISCHARGING SAID MIXTURE AT A VELOCITY OF 10 TO 30 FEET PER SECOND FROM THE DISCHARGE SIDE OF A POROUS PLATE HAVIN PERMEABILITY OF AT LEAST 80 INTO A REACTION ZONE AUTOGENEOUSLY MAINTAINED AT REACTION TEMPERATURE AND LATERALLY DEFINED BY IMPERFORATE WALLS EXTERNALLY COOLED TO A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST ABOUT 600* F. BELOW SAID REACTION TEMPERATURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PRODUCTIONOF ACETYLENE BY REACTION OF A HYDROCARBON WITH COMMERCIALLY PURE OXYGEN AT TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 2500* F. IN AN UNOBSTRUCTED REACTION ZONE AND RAPIDLY QUENCHING THE REACTION PRODUCTS AFTER 0.001 TO 0.1 SECOND REACTION TIME, THE IMPROVEMENT FOR MAINTAINING THE REACTION ZONE DIMENSIONALLY STABLE WIHICH COMPRISES: FORMING A MIXTURE OF SAID HYDROCARBON AND OXYGEN, AND DISCHARGING SAID MIXTURE AT A VELOCITY OF 10 TO 30 FEET PER SECOND FROM THE DISCHARGE SIDE OF A POROUS PLATE HAVIN PERMEABILITY OF AT LEAST 80 INTO A REACTION ZONE AUTOGENEOUSLY MAINTAINED AT REACTION TEMPERATURE AND LATERALLY DEFINED BY IMPERFORATE WALLS EXTERNALLY COOLED TO A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST ABOUT 600* F. BELOW SAID REACTION TEMPERATURE.

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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) 1959-10-02 1960-04-02 1960-10-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-10-02 1964-04-02 1964-10-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-10-02 1968-04-02 1968-10-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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