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US2847366A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Steam cracking process

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1955-03-04
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Granted: 1958-08-12
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Expires: 1975-03-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Boisture Worth William

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 16:23
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/14; C10G9/34; C10G9/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
IN A NOW CATALYTIC, STEAM CRACKING PROCESS WHEREIN AN OIL IS DILUTED WITH STEAM AND SUBJECTED TO CRACKING TEMPERATURES IN THE RANGE OF 1200* TO 1600*F. IN A CRACKING COIL, ATHE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING THE HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFEUENT FROM SAID COIL INTO A TRANSFER LINE QUENCH ZONE CONTAINING A DISPERSED SUSPENSION OF FLOWING RELATIVELY COOL PARTICULATE SOLIDS, THE SOLIDS-FEED RATIO VEING IN THE RANGE OF 10-2. THE DENSITY OF THE RESULTANT MIXTURE BEING IN THE RANGE OF 2-10 LBS./FT. AND THE AVERAGE SOLIDS RESIDENCE TIME IN THE TRANSFER LINE QUENCH ZONE BEING IN THE RANGE OF 1 T0 7 SECONDS WHEREBY SAID EFFLUENT IS QUENCH TO A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 800* TO 1000*F. AND LIQUID RESIDUE IN AND AMOUNT OF FROM 1
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
IN A NOW CATALYTIC, STEAM CRACKING PROCESS WHEREIN AN OIL IS DILUTED WITH STEAM AND SUBJECTED TO CRACKING TEMPERATURES IN THE RANGE OF 1200* TO 1600*F. IN A CRACKING COIL, ATHE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING THE HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFEUENT FROM SAID COIL INTO A TRANSFER LINE QUENCH ZONE CONTAINING A DISPERSED SUSPENSION OF FLOWING RELATIVELY COOL PARTICULATE SOLIDS, THE SOLIDS-FEED RATIO VEING IN THE RANGE OF 10-2. THE DENSITY OF THE RESULTANT MIXTURE BEING IN THE RANGE OF 2-10 LBS./FT. AND THE AVERAGE SOLIDS RESIDENCE TIME IN THE TRANSFER LINE QUENCH ZONE BEING IN THE RANGE OF 1 T0 7 SECONDS WHEREBY SAID EFFLUENT IS QUENCH TO A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 800* TO 1000*F. AND LIQUID RESIDUE IN AND AMOUNT OF FROM 1

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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) 1961-08-11 1962-02-10 1962-08-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-08-11 1966-02-10 1966-08-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-08-11 1970-02-10 1970-08-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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