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Separation of isomeric phthalic acids

Assignee: California Research LLC
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Filing: 1952-12-30
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Granted: 1958-01-21
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Expires: 1972-12-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harry J Aroyan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:48
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/42

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
A PROCESS FOR SEPARATING A MIXTURE OF ISOPHTHALIC ACID AND TEREPHTHALIC ACID CONTAINING FROM 2 TO 95% BY WEIGHT OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID, WHICH COMPRISES INTIMATELY CONTACTING THE MIXTURE WITH WATER AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE 350* TO 500*F., UNDER AN ELEVATED PRESSURE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN THE WATER IN LIQUID PHASE, AT SAID ELEVATED TEMPERATURE TO FORM A SLURRY, AND SEPARATING A SOLID PHASE AND A LIQUID PHASE FROM THE SLURRY WHILE MAINTAINING SAID ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
A PROCESS FOR SEPARATING A MIXTURE OF ISOPHTHALIC ACID AND TEREPHTHALIC ACID CONTAINING FROM 2 TO 95% BY WEIGHT OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID, WHICH COMPRISES INTIMATELY CONTACTING THE MIXTURE WITH WATER AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE 350* TO 500*F., UNDER AN ELEVATED PRESSURE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN THE WATER IN LIQUID PHASE, AT SAID ELEVATED TEMPERATURE TO FORM A SLURRY, AND SEPARATING A SOLID PHASE AND A LIQUID PHASE FROM THE SLURRY WHILE MAINTAINING SAID ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-01-20 1961-07-22 1962-01-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-01-20 1965-07-22 1966-01-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-01-20 1969-07-22 1970-01-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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