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US2866748A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Aluminum containing reforming catalyst

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1957-01-11
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Granted: 1958-12-30
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Expires: 1977-01-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Feller Morris

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:04
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G35/00; C10G35/04; C10G35/06; C10G35/085; C10G35/09; B; B01; B01J; B01J23/00; B01J23/38; B01J23/40; B01J23/42; B01J37/00; B01J37/02; B01J37/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
IN A HYDROFORMING PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A PETROLEUM NAPHTHA BOILING BETWEEN ABOUT 150 AND 400*F. WITH A PLATINUM-ALUMINA COMPOSITE, SAID COMPOSITE HAVING BETWEEN ABOUT 0.01 AND 1.0 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BASED ON DRY AL2O3, OF PLATINUM, AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 800 AND 1050*F., A PRESSURE BETWEEN ABOUT 100 AND 1200 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH, A HYDROGEN RATE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 1000 AND 10,000 STANDARD CUBIC FEET PER BARREL OF SAID PETROLEUM NAPHTHA, AND HOURLY WEIGHT SPACE VELOCITY BETWEEN ABOUT 0.1 AND 10, AND COLLECTING A HYDROFORMATE THEREFROM, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES MIXING WITH SAID PLATINUM-ALUMINA COMPOSITE BETWEEN ABOUT 10 TO 90 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BASED ON DRY AL2O3, OF FREE ALUMINUM, WHEREBY A HIGHER RATIO OF BENZENE TO TOLUENE IN SAID HYDROFORMATE IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
IN A HYDROFORMING PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A PETROLEUM NAPHTHA BOILING BETWEEN ABOUT 150 AND 400*F. WITH A PLATINUM-ALUMINA COMPOSITE, SAID COMPOSITE HAVING BETWEEN ABOUT 0.01 AND 1.0 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BASED ON DRY AL2O3, OF PLATINUM, AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 800 AND 1050*F., A PRESSURE BETWEEN ABOUT 100 AND 1200 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH, A HYDROGEN RATE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 1000 AND 10,000 STANDARD CUBIC FEET PER BARREL OF SAID PETROLEUM NAPHTHA, AND HOURLY WEIGHT SPACE VELOCITY BETWEEN ABOUT 0.1 AND 10, AND COLLECTING A HYDROFORMATE THEREFROM, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES MIXING WITH SAID PLATINUM-ALUMINA COMPOSITE BETWEEN ABOUT 10 TO 90 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BASED ON DRY AL2O3, OF FREE ALUMINUM, WHEREBY A HIGHER RATIO OF BENZENE TO TOLUENE IN SAID HYDROFORMATE IS OBTAINED.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-12-29 1962-06-30 1962-12-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-12-29 1966-06-30 1966-12-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-12-29 1970-06-30 1970-12-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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