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US2858901A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Adsorption process

Assignee: Texaco Inc
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Filing: 1955-07-11
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Granted: 1958-11-04
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Expires: 1975-07-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Ben F Fort

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 06:08
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D53/00; B01D53/02; C; C10; C10G; C10G25/00; C10G25/02; C10G25/03; C10G25/06; C10G25/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A MIXTURE OF FRACTIONATING A VAPORIZED HYDROCARBON MIXTURE CONTAINING STRAIGHT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS AND NONSTRAIGHT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID VAPORIZED MIXTURE WITH A SLURRY COMPRISING A RELATIVELY HIGH BOILING, INERT CARRIER LIQUID AND A SOLID, PARTICLE FORM CALCIUM ALUMINO-SILICATE ADSORBENT, SAID CARRIER LIQUID HAVING A BOILING POINT HIGHER THAN THE BOILING POINT OF THE STRAIGHT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS TO BE ADSORBED AND BEING A SELECTIVE SOLVENT FOR THE STRAIGHT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS TO BE ADSORBED FROM THE FEED MIXTURE UNDERGOING FRACTIONATION AS WELL AS SUBSTANTIALLY UNADSORBED BY SAID ADSORBENT, SAID CALCIUM ALUMINOSILICATE ADSORBENT PREFERENTIALLY ADSORBING THE STRAIGHT
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A MIXTURE OF FRACTIONATING A VAPORIZED HYDROCARBON MIXTURE CONTAINING STRAIGHT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS AND NONSTRAIGHT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID VAPORIZED MIXTURE WITH A SLURRY COMPRISING A RELATIVELY HIGH BOILING, INERT CARRIER LIQUID AND A SOLID, PARTICLE FORM CALCIUM ALUMINO-SILICATE ADSORBENT, SAID CARRIER LIQUID HAVING A BOILING POINT HIGHER THAN THE BOILING POINT OF THE STRAIGHT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS TO BE ADSORBED AND BEING A SELECTIVE SOLVENT FOR THE STRAIGHT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS TO BE ADSORBED FROM THE FEED MIXTURE UNDERGOING FRACTIONATION AS WELL AS SUBSTANTIALLY UNADSORBED BY SAID ADSORBENT, SAID CALCIUM ALUMINOSILICATE ADSORBENT PREFERENTIALLY ADSORBING THE STRAIGHT

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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) 1961-11-03 1962-05-05 1962-11-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-11-03 1966-05-05 1966-11-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-11-03 1970-05-05 1970-11-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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