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US2906687A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of oxidizing asphalts

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1957-10-24
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Granted: 1959-09-29
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Expires: 1977-10-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph C Roediger
  • 👤 Kenneth G Morris

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 21:14
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10C; C10C3/00; C10C3/02; C10C3/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
IN THE OXIDATION OF A PETROULEM ASPHALT BY AIR-BLOW ING THE ASPHALT IN THE PRESENCE OF A PHOSPHORUS-CONTAINING OXIDATION CATALYST, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES AIR-BLOWING SAID ASPHALT IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYTIC AMOUNT OF THE REACTION PRODUCT OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF OXIDES AND SULFIDES OF PHOSPHORUS AND AN OXYGENATED HYDROCARBONACEOUS MATERIAL HAVING AT LEAST ONE SUBSTITUENT FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CARBOXYL GROUPS, HYDROXYL GROUPS, CARBONYL GROUP AND OLEFINIC DOUBLE BONDS, BOILING ABOVE ABOUT 300*F.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
IN THE OXIDATION OF A PETROULEM ASPHALT BY AIR-BLOW ING THE ASPHALT IN THE PRESENCE OF A PHOSPHORUS-CONTAINING OXIDATION CATALYST, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES AIR-BLOWING SAID ASPHALT IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYTIC AMOUNT OF THE REACTION PRODUCT OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF OXIDES AND SULFIDES OF PHOSPHORUS AND AN OXYGENATED HYDROCARBONACEOUS MATERIAL HAVING AT LEAST ONE SUBSTITUENT FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CARBOXYL GROUPS, HYDROXYL GROUPS, CARBONYL GROUP AND OLEFINIC DOUBLE BONDS, BOILING ABOVE ABOUT 300*F.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1962-09-28 1963-03-30 1963-09-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-09-28 1967-03-30 1967-09-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-09-28 1971-03-30 1971-09-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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