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US2877278A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid bed trap for conversion systems

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1957-02-04
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Granted: 1959-03-10
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Expires: 1977-02-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr John Frederick Moser

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 06:30
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/18; B01J8/24; C; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/28; C10G9/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
IN A PROCESS OF CONVERTING A HYDROCARBON OIL TO LOWER MOLECULAR WEIGHT, NORMALLY GASEOUS, UNSATURATED HYDROCARBONS AND COKE BY CONTACTING THE HYDROCARBON OIL WITH A FLUIDIZED, DISPERSED SUSPENSION OF HOT PARTICULATE SOLIDS AND SEPARATING THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS FROM SOLIDS IN A VAPOR SOLIDS SEPARATING ZONE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF QUENCHING THE SPEARATED GASEOUS PRODUCTS AT A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT FURTHER REACTION BUT INSUFFICIENT TO CONDENSE MORE THAN A MINOR AMOUNT OF THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS; FEEDING THE QUENCHED STREAM INTO A DENSE, TURBULENT, FLUIDIZED BED OF PARTICULATE SOLIDS AT ABOUT THE SAME TEMPERATURE AS THE QUENCHED STREAM OF FURTHER REMOVE THEREFROM SOLIDS NOT SEPARATED IN THE VAPOR SOLIDS SEPARATION ZONE AND WITHDRAWING GASEOUS PRODUCTS FROM THE DENSE, TURBULENT, FLUIDIZED BED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
IN A PROCESS OF CONVERTING A HYDROCARBON OIL TO LOWER MOLECULAR WEIGHT, NORMALLY GASEOUS, UNSATURATED HYDROCARBONS AND COKE BY CONTACTING THE HYDROCARBON OIL WITH A FLUIDIZED, DISPERSED SUSPENSION OF HOT PARTICULATE SOLIDS AND SEPARATING THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS FROM SOLIDS IN A VAPOR SOLIDS SEPARATING ZONE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF QUENCHING THE SPEARATED GASEOUS PRODUCTS AT A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT FURTHER REACTION BUT INSUFFICIENT TO CONDENSE MORE THAN A MINOR AMOUNT OF THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS; FEEDING THE QUENCHED STREAM INTO A DENSE, TURBULENT, FLUIDIZED BED OF PARTICULATE SOLIDS AT ABOUT THE SAME TEMPERATURE AS THE QUENCHED STREAM OF FURTHER REMOVE THEREFROM SOLIDS NOT SEPARATED IN THE VAPOR SOLIDS SEPARATION ZONE AND WITHDRAWING GASEOUS PRODUCTS FROM THE DENSE, TURBULENT, FLUIDIZED BED.

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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) 1962-03-09 1962-09-08 1963-03-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-03-09 1966-09-08 1967-03-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-03-09 1970-09-08 1971-03-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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