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US2771494A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Selective solvent extraction of naphthene hydrocarbons employing 2-pyrrolidone

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1953-03-12
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Granted: 1956-11-20
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Expires: 1973-03-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John A Weedman

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 05:31
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G21/00; C10G21/06; C10G21/12; C10G21/20; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/04; C07C7/05; C07C7/08; C07C7/10; C07C2601/00; C07C2601/06; C07C2601/08; C07C2601/12; C07C2601/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 56 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION AND RECOVERY OF A NAPHTHENE HYDROCARBON FROM AN AROMATIC-FREE MIXTURE OF NAPHTHENE HYDROCARBONS AND PARAFFIN HYDROCARBONS HAVING SIMILAR BOILIN POINTS, WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH LIQUID 2-PYRROLIDONE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE 100 TO 350* F. RECOVERING A SOLVENT PHASE; AND RECOVERING A NAPHTHENE HYDROCARBON FROM SAID SOLVENT PHASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 56 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION AND RECOVERY OF A NAPHTHENE HYDROCARBON FROM AN AROMATIC-FREE MIXTURE OF NAPHTHENE HYDROCARBONS AND PARAFFIN HYDROCARBONS HAVING SIMILAR BOILIN POINTS, WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH LIQUID 2-PYRROLIDONE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE 100 TO 350* F. RECOVERING A SOLVENT PHASE; AND RECOVERING A NAPHTHENE HYDROCARBON FROM SAID SOLVENT PHASE.

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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) 1959-11-20 1960-05-21 1960-11-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-11-20 1964-05-21 1964-11-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-11-20 1968-05-21 1968-11-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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