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US2787335A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Removal of acetylene components from gas

Assignee: Beazer East Inc
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Filing: 1955-09-13
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Granted: 1957-04-02
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Expires: 1975-09-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert L Irvine

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:59
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/11

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
A PROCESS FOR REMOVING AN ACETYLENE COMPONENT FROM A GASEOUS STREAM WITH A VOLAATILE SOLVENT, SAID SOLVENT HAVING A GREATER AFFINITY FOR ACETYLENE, WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID GASEOUS FEED STREAM UNDER PRESSURE WITH SAID VOLATILE SOLVENT TO FORM A SOLVENT PHASE CONTAINING AN EXTRACT RICHER IN ACETYLENE THAN THE GASEOUS FEED STREAM AND OFF-GAS STREAM RICHER IN REMAINING GASES THAN THE GASEOUS FEED STREAM; REDUCING THE PRESSURE ON THE OFF-GAS STREAM TO COOL SAID STREAM BY EXPANSION THEREBY LIQUEFYING VOLATILE SOLVENT THEREIN, THE ACETYLENE EXTRACTION PRESSURE AND THE ESPANDED OFF-GAS PRESSURE BEING CONTROLLED SO THAT THE EXPANSION RATIO IS SUCH THAT A TEMPERATURE IS PRODUCED SUFFICIENTLY LOW TO RESULT IN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
A PROCESS FOR REMOVING AN ACETYLENE COMPONENT FROM A GASEOUS STREAM WITH A VOLAATILE SOLVENT, SAID SOLVENT HAVING A GREATER AFFINITY FOR ACETYLENE, WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID GASEOUS FEED STREAM UNDER PRESSURE WITH SAID VOLATILE SOLVENT TO FORM A SOLVENT PHASE CONTAINING AN EXTRACT RICHER IN ACETYLENE THAN THE GASEOUS FEED STREAM AND OFF-GAS STREAM RICHER IN REMAINING GASES THAN THE GASEOUS FEED STREAM; REDUCING THE PRESSURE ON THE OFF-GAS STREAM TO COOL SAID STREAM BY EXPANSION THEREBY LIQUEFYING VOLATILE SOLVENT THEREIN, THE ACETYLENE EXTRACTION PRESSURE AND THE ESPANDED OFF-GAS PRESSURE BEING CONTROLLED SO THAT THE EXPANSION RATIO IS SUCH THAT A TEMPERATURE IS PRODUCED SUFFICIENTLY LOW TO RESULT IN

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1900655A Cited
US2241717A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-04-01 1960-10-01 1961-04-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-04-01 1964-10-01 1965-04-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-04-01 1968-10-01 1969-04-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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