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Process for separation of gases

Assignee: Gulf Oil Corp
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Filing: 1952-08-07
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Granted: 1956-10-09
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Expires: 1972-08-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Aaron K Redcay

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:59
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/04; C07C7/005; C07C7/11

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF ETHYLENE FROM A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONTAINING COMPONENTS LIGHTER AND HEAVIER THAN ETHYLENE WHEREIN SAID GASEOUS MIXTURE IS PARTIALLY LIQUEFIED AND THEN SUBJECTED TO SEPARATION, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES FRACTIONALLY DISTILLING SAID PARTIALLY LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURE TO SEPARATE AS BOTTOMS SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE COMPONENTS HEAVIER THAN ETHANE AND AS OVERHEAD THE REMAINING COMPONENTS OF THE MIXTURE, EXTRACTING SAID OVERHEAD WITH AN ABSORPTION OIL TO DISSOLVE THEREIN ONLY C2 HYDROCARBONS, AND SEPARATING THE C2 HYDROCARBONS FROM THEIR SOLUTION IN THE ABSORPTION OIL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF ETHYLENE FROM A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONTAINING COMPONENTS LIGHTER AND HEAVIER THAN ETHYLENE WHEREIN SAID GASEOUS MIXTURE IS PARTIALLY LIQUEFIED AND THEN SUBJECTED TO SEPARATION, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES FRACTIONALLY DISTILLING SAID PARTIALLY LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURE TO SEPARATE AS BOTTOMS SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE COMPONENTS HEAVIER THAN ETHANE AND AS OVERHEAD THE REMAINING COMPONENTS OF THE MIXTURE, EXTRACTING SAID OVERHEAD WITH AN ABSORPTION OIL TO DISSOLVE THEREIN ONLY C2 HYDROCARBONS, AND SEPARATING THE C2 HYDROCARBONS FROM THEIR SOLUTION IN THE ABSORPTION OIL.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-10-09 1960-04-09 1960-10-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-10-09 1964-04-09 1964-10-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-10-09 1968-04-09 1968-10-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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