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US2905618A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid catalytic hydrocracking of high boiling hydrocarbon oils in several stages

Assignee: Gulf Research and Development Co
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Filing: 1952-04-04
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Granted: 1959-09-22
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Expires: 1972-04-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph B Mckinley
  • 👤 Alfred M Henke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 01:34
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G47/00; C10G47/24; C10G47/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
IN A PROCESS WHEREIN A HIGH-BOILING NORMALLY LIQUID HYDROCARBON IS HYDROCRACKED IN A FIRST REACTION ZONE MAINTAINED UNDER HYDROCRACKING CONDITIONS INCLUDING AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, SAID FIRST REACTION ZONE CONATAINING A BED OF DENSE PHASE FLUIDIZED HYDROGENATION CATALYST PARTICLES ABOVE WHICH THERE IS A DILUTE PHASE OF HYDROGENATION ING MAINTAINED BY A HYDROGEN-CONATINING GAS, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE SPARAYING INTO SAID DILUTE PHASE OF CATALYST PARTICLES A HIGH-BOILING NORMALLY LIQUID HYDROCARBON FEED WHICH IS PARTIALLY VAPORIZED TO AN EXTENT OF NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 25 VOLUME PERCENT OF SAID FEED UNDER SAID HYDROCARACKING CONDITIONS IN SAID FIRST REACTION ZONE AND THEREBY VAPORIZING SAID VAPORIZABLE PORTION OF SAID FEED, THE SIZE OF SAID SPRAY BEING SUFFICIENTLY LARGE TO PREVENT FREE TRANSPORT OF THE FEED UPWARDLY INSAID REACTION ZONE AND SUF-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
IN A PROCESS WHEREIN A HIGH-BOILING NORMALLY LIQUID HYDROCARBON IS HYDROCRACKED IN A FIRST REACTION ZONE MAINTAINED UNDER HYDROCRACKING CONDITIONS INCLUDING AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, SAID FIRST REACTION ZONE CONATAINING A BED OF DENSE PHASE FLUIDIZED HYDROGENATION CATALYST PARTICLES ABOVE WHICH THERE IS A DILUTE PHASE OF HYDROGENATION ING MAINTAINED BY A HYDROGEN-CONATINING GAS, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE SPARAYING INTO SAID DILUTE PHASE OF CATALYST PARTICLES A HIGH-BOILING NORMALLY LIQUID HYDROCARBON FEED WHICH IS PARTIALLY VAPORIZED TO AN EXTENT OF NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 25 VOLUME PERCENT OF SAID FEED UNDER SAID HYDROCARACKING CONDITIONS IN SAID FIRST REACTION ZONE AND THEREBY VAPORIZING SAID VAPORIZABLE PORTION OF SAID FEED, THE SIZE OF SAID SPRAY BEING SUFFICIENTLY LARGE TO PREVENT FREE TRANSPORT OF THE FEED UPWARDLY INSAID REACTION ZONE AND SUF-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-09-21 1963-03-23 1963-09-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-09-21 1967-03-23 1967-09-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-09-21 1971-03-23 1971-09-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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