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US2799625A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for the conversion of liquid hydrocarbons

Assignee: ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Filing: 1951-07-18
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Granted: 1957-07-16
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Expires: 1971-07-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert D Drew

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 00:51
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/08; B01J8/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A METHOD FOR THE CONVERSION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS IN THE PRESENCE OF A MOVING CONTACT MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES: GRAVITATING A STREAM OF PARTICLE-FORM CONTACT MATERIAL AT A TEMPERATURE SUITABLE FOR CONVERSION DOWNWARDLY OVER AN INCLINED SURFACE, SUPPLYING LIQUID HYDROCARBON CHARGE AS A LOW VELOCITY NON-ATOMIZED STREAM TO THE UNDER SIDE OF SAID CONTACT MATERIAL STREAM SO THAT CONTACT MATERIAL PARTICLES AND LIQUID CHARGE ARE MIXED AS THEY PASS DOWNWARDLY OVER SAID SURFACE, PASSING THE MIXED LIQUID CHARGE AND CONTACT MATERIAL TO A SUBSTANTIALLY COMPACT BED OF CONTACT MATERIAL MAINTAINED WITHIN A CONFINED CONVERSION ZONE, PASSING CONTACT MATERIAL AND LIQUID CHARGE DOWNWARDLY THROUGH SAID BED TO EFFECT THE
Claim 2
Independent Claim 107 words
A METHOD FOR THE CONVERSION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS IN THE PRESENCE OF A MOVING CONTACT MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES: GRAVITATING A STREAM OF PARTICLE-FORM CONTACT MATERIAL AT A TEMPERATURE SUITABLE FOR CONVERSION DOWNWARDLY OVER AN INCLINED SURFACE, SUPPLYING LIQUID HYDROCARBON CHARGE AS A LOW VELOCITY NON-ATOMIZED STREAM TO THE UNDER SIDE OF SAID CONTACT MATERIAL STREAM SO THAT CONTACT MATERIAL PARTICLES AND LIQUID CHARGE ARE MIXED AS THEY PASS DOWNWARDLY OVER SAID SURFACE, PASSING THE MIXED LIQUID CHARGE AND CONTACT MATERIAL TO A SUBSTANTIALLY COMPACT BED OF CONTACT MATERIAL MAINTAINED WITHIN A CONFINED CONVERSION ZONE, PASSING CONTACT MATERIAL AND LIQUID CHARGE DOWNWARDLY THROUGH SAID BED TO EFFECT THE

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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) 1960-07-15 1961-01-14 1961-07-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-07-15 1965-01-14 1965-07-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-07-15 1969-01-14 1969-07-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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