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US2783273A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Sulfonation of petroleum oils

Assignee: Sinclair Refining Co
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Filing: 1952-07-01
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Granted: 1957-02-26
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Expires: 1972-07-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Guy M Verley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 15:08
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C309/00; C07C309/01; C07C309/62

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
IN THE SULFONATION OF PETROLEUM OILS HAVING A VISCOSITY OF ABOUT 100 TO 300 SSU AT 100*F., THE METHOD WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE OIL FEED AND A CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON SOLVENT CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN TWO CARBON ATOMS WITH A SULFONATING AGENT WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF SULFUR TRIOXIDE AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 30* TO 90*F., REMOVING THE CHLORINATED SOLVENT FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE BY DISTILLATION, SEPARATING OIL-INSOLUBLE SLUDGE AND RECOVERING THE SULFONATED OIL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
IN THE SULFONATION OF PETROLEUM OILS HAVING A VISCOSITY OF ABOUT 100 TO 300 SSU AT 100*F., THE METHOD WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE OIL FEED AND A CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON SOLVENT CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN TWO CARBON ATOMS WITH A SULFONATING AGENT WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF SULFUR TRIOXIDE AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 30* TO 90*F., REMOVING THE CHLORINATED SOLVENT FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE BY DISTILLATION, SEPARATING OIL-INSOLUBLE SLUDGE AND RECOVERING THE SULFONATED OIL.

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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) 1960-02-26 1960-08-27 1961-02-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-02-26 1964-08-27 1965-02-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-02-26 1968-08-27 1969-02-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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