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US2792332A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Desulfurization and dearomatization of hydrocarbon mixtures by solvent extraction

Assignee: Pure Oil Co
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Filing: 1953-12-04
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Granted: 1957-05-14
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Expires: 1973-12-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Le Rol E Hutchings

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 05:43
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G21/00; C10G21/06; C10G21/12; C10G21/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
A PROCESS FOR THE REMOVAL OF AROMATICS AND SULFUR COMPOUNDS FROM HYDROCARBON MIXTURES COMPRISING CONTACTING SAID HYDROCARBONS WITH A SOLVENT COMPRISING A MIXTURE OF POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF ABOUT 600 AND ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL IN VOLUME PERCENT RATIOS OF ABOUT 70 TO 30, RESPECTIVELY TO PRODUCE AN EXTRACT PHASE AND A RAFFINATE PHASE, AND SEPARATING AN AROMATIC RICH FRACTION FROM THE EXTRACT PHASE AND A PARAFFINIC-NAPHTHENIC RICH FRACCTION FROM THE RAFFINATE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
A PROCESS FOR THE REMOVAL OF AROMATICS AND SULFUR COMPOUNDS FROM HYDROCARBON MIXTURES COMPRISING CONTACTING SAID HYDROCARBONS WITH A SOLVENT COMPRISING A MIXTURE OF POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF ABOUT 600 AND ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL IN VOLUME PERCENT RATIOS OF ABOUT 70 TO 30, RESPECTIVELY TO PRODUCE AN EXTRACT PHASE AND A RAFFINATE PHASE, AND SEPARATING AN AROMATIC RICH FRACTION FROM THE EXTRACT PHASE AND A PARAFFINIC-NAPHTHENIC RICH FRACCTION FROM THE RAFFINATE

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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) 1960-05-13 1960-11-12 1961-05-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-05-13 1964-11-12 1965-05-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-05-13 1968-11-12 1969-05-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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