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Refines lubricating oil with sulfur trioxide and alkali

Assignee: Sunoco Inc
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Filing: 1953-11-24
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Granted: 1959-05-05
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Expires: 1973-11-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Schneider Abraham
  • 👤 Archibald P Stuart

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 12:54
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G71/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
METHOD FOR REFINING MINERAL LUBRICATING OIL WHICH COMPRISES: CONTACTING SUCH OIL WITH ANHYDROUS GASEOUS SO3 UNDER SULFONATING CONDITIONS, THEREBY TO FORM OILSOLUBLE SULFONIC ACIDS; NEUTRALIZING THE LATTER WITH CAUSTIC SODA; EXTRACTING THE OIL-SOLUBLE SODIUM SULFONATES FROM THE PRODUCT OIL BY MEANS OF AQUEOUS ISOPROPANOL AS SOLVENT; ADDING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF 0.01 TO 10 PARTS BY WEIGHRT OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE TO 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF THE RAFFINATE PRODUCED IN SAID EXTRACTING; CONTACTING THE RAFFINATE AND SODIUM HYDROXIDE AT 50-300* C. FOR 0.25 TO HOURS; AND DISTILLING THE RAFFINATE IN THE PRESENCE OF THE SODIUM HYDROXIDE TO OBTAIN A REFINED DISTILLATE PRODUCT.

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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) 1962-05-04 1962-11-03 1963-05-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-05-04 1966-11-03 1967-05-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-05-04 1970-11-03 1971-05-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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