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US2840607A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Separation of dibasic acids

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1956-02-20
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Granted: 1958-06-24
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Expires: 1976-02-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Edward C Attane
  • 👤 Thomas F Doumani

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 09:27
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/42; C07C51/43

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD FOR RESOLVING A MIXTURE OF ADIPIC AND SUCCINIC ACIDS WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING SAID MIXTURE TO A FIRST FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION FROM A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF WATER AND LOWER ALIPHATIC KETONES, TO OBTAIN A FIRST CROP OF CRYSTALS CONTAINING A RATIO OF SAID ACIDS ONE TO ANOTHER WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT FROM THE RATIO REMAINING IN IT MOTHER LIQUOR, THEN EVAPORATING SAID MOTHER LIQUOR TO DRYNESS AND SUBJECTING THE RESIDUE TO A SECOND FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION FROM A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM TH OTHER OF SAID SOLVENT GROUPS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD FOR RESOLVING A MIXTURE OF ADIPIC AND SUCCINIC ACIDS WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING SAID MIXTURE TO A FIRST FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION FROM A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF WATER AND LOWER ALIPHATIC KETONES, TO OBTAIN A FIRST CROP OF CRYSTALS CONTAINING A RATIO OF SAID ACIDS ONE TO ANOTHER WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT FROM THE RATIO REMAINING IN IT MOTHER LIQUOR, THEN EVAPORATING SAID MOTHER LIQUOR TO DRYNESS AND SUBJECTING THE RESIDUE TO A SECOND FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION FROM A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM TH OTHER OF SAID SOLVENT GROUPS.

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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) 1961-06-23 1961-12-23 1962-06-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-06-23 1965-12-23 1966-06-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-06-23 1969-12-23 1970-06-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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