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US2871277A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hydrocarbon conversion process

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
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Filing: 1956-03-09
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Granted: 1959-01-27
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Expires: 1976-03-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Haensel Vladimir

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 05:51
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G35/00; C10G35/04; C10G35/06; C10G35/085; C07; C07C; C07C5/00; C07C5/22; C07C5/27; C07C5/2702; C07C5/2724; C07C5/2767; C07C5/277; C07C5/2791

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 180 words
IN THE ISOMERIZATION OF AN ISOMERIZABLE PARAFFIN HYDROCARBON OF FROM 4 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE IN THE PRESENCE OF HYDROGEN AND IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING PLATINUM, ALUMINA, AND COMBINED HALOGEN, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO SAID HYDROCARBON TO BE ISOMERIZED A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF A HYDROCARBON FRACTION CONTAINING PARAFFINS AND NAPHTHENES TO EFFECT REFORMING THEREOF SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE ISOMERIZATION OF THE ISOMERIZABLE PARAFFIN HYDROCARBON, THE PARAFFINS OF SAID ADDED HYDROCARBON FRACTION HAVING A MINIMUM MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 86 AND MAXIMUM MOLECULAR WEIGHT NOT GREATER THAN 28 MORE THAN THE MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF SAID PARAFFIN HYDROCARBON TO BE ISOMERIZED AND THE NAPHTHENES OF SAID ADDED HYDROCARBON FRACTION HAVING A MINIMUM MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 84 AND A MAXIMUM MOLECULAR WEIGHT NOT GREATER THAN 266 MORE THAN THE MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF SAID PARAFFIN HYDROCARBON TO BE ISOMERIZED, THE AMOUNT OF SAID ADDED HYDROCARBON FRACTION CONTAINING PARAFFINS AND NAPHTHENES BEING SUCH THAT DEHYDROGENATION OF THE NAPHTHENES THEREIN WILL MAINTAIN THE ISOMERIZATION PROCESS IN HYDROGEN BALANCE AND PRODUCE NOT MORE THAN 100 CUBIC FEET PER BARREL OF EXCESS HYDROGEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 180 words
IN THE ISOMERIZATION OF AN ISOMERIZABLE PARAFFIN HYDROCARBON OF FROM 4 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE IN THE PRESENCE OF HYDROGEN AND IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING PLATINUM, ALUMINA, AND COMBINED HALOGEN, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO SAID HYDROCARBON TO BE ISOMERIZED A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF A HYDROCARBON FRACTION CONTAINING PARAFFINS AND NAPHTHENES TO EFFECT REFORMING THEREOF SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE ISOMERIZATION OF THE ISOMERIZABLE PARAFFIN HYDROCARBON, THE PARAFFINS OF SAID ADDED HYDROCARBON FRACTION HAVING A MINIMUM MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 86 AND MAXIMUM MOLECULAR WEIGHT NOT GREATER THAN 28 MORE THAN THE MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF SAID PARAFFIN HYDROCARBON TO BE ISOMERIZED AND THE NAPHTHENES OF SAID ADDED HYDROCARBON FRACTION HAVING A MINIMUM MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 84 AND A MAXIMUM MOLECULAR WEIGHT NOT GREATER THAN 266 MORE THAN THE MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF SAID PARAFFIN HYDROCARBON TO BE ISOMERIZED, THE AMOUNT OF SAID ADDED HYDROCARBON FRACTION CONTAINING PARAFFINS AND NAPHTHENES BEING SUCH THAT DEHYDROGENATION OF THE NAPHTHENES THEREIN WILL MAINTAIN THE ISOMERIZATION PROCESS IN HYDROGEN BALANCE AND PRODUCE NOT MORE THAN 100 CUBIC FEET PER BARREL OF EXCESS HYDROGEN.

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