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US2850462A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Reactivation of metal-poisoned catalysts

Assignee: ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Filing: 1954-10-20
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Granted: 1958-09-02
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Expires: 1974-10-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles J Piank

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 23:50
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J21/00; B01J21/20; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S502/00; Y10S502/515; Y10S502/516

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A METHOD FOR TREATING A NICKEL-POISONED SILICEOUS ALUMINA CONTAINING HYDROCARBON CONVERSION CATALYST, WHICH COMPRISES IMPREGNATING THE POISONED CATALYST WITH AN AMOUNT OF ALUMINA NOT EXCEEDING ABOUT 5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BY BRINGING SAID POISONED CATALYST INTO CONTACT WITH AN ALUMINUM COMPOUND DECOMPOSABLE UPON CALCINATION TO ALUMINA, CALCINING AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE ALUMINA-IMPREGNATED CATALYST TO STREAM-TREATMENT AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 800 TO ABOUT 1500* G. FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 2 HOURS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 74 words
A METHOD FOR TREATING A NICKEL-POISONED SILICEOUS ALUMINA CONTAINING HYDROCARBON CONVERSION CATALYST, WHICH COMPRISES IMPREGNATING THE POISONED CATALYST WITH AN AMOUNT OF ALUMINA NOT EXCEEDING ABOUT 5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BY BRINGING SAID POISONED CATALYST INTO CONTACT WITH AN ALUMINUM COMPOUND DECOMPOSABLE UPON CALCINATION TO ALUMINA, CALCINING AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE ALUMINA-IMPREGNATED CATALYST TO STREAM-TREATMENT AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 800 TO ABOUT 1500* G. FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 2 HOURS.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 78 words
A METHOD FOR TREATING A NICKEL-POISONED SILICEOUS ALUMINA CONTAINING CRACKING CATALYST, WHICH COMPRISES IMPREGNATING SAID CATALYST WITH ALUMINA BY CONTACTING WITH A SOLUTION OF AN ALUMINUM COMPOUND, WHICH CONPOUND DECOMPOSES TO LEAVE A RESIDUE OF ALUMINA UPON SUBSEQUENT CALCINATION OF THE CATALYST, REMOVING THE CATALYST FROM CONTACT WITH SAID SOLUTION, CALCINATING THE SAME, AND SUBJECTING THE CALCINED CATALYST TO STEAM-TREATMENT AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 800 TO ABOUT 1500*F. FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 2 HOURS.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 78 words
A METHOD FOR TREATING A NICKEL-POISONED SILICEOUS ALUMINA CONTAINING CRACKING CATALYST, WHICH COMPRISES IMPREGNATING SAID CATALYST WITH ALUMINA BY CONTACTING WITH A SOLUTION OF AN ALUMINUM COMPOUND, WHICH CONPOUND DECOMPOSES TO LEAVE A RESIDUE OF ALUMINA UPON SUBSEQUENT CALCINATION OF THE CATALYST, REMOVING THE CATALYST FROM CONTACT WITH SAID SOLUTION, CALCINATING THE SAME, AND SUBJECTING THE CALCINED CATALYST TO STEAM-TREATMENT AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 800 TO ABOUT 1500*F. FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 2 HOURS.

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