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US2910428A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Upgrading light virgin naphtha

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1957-04-01
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Granted: 1959-10-27
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Expires: 1977-04-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Arthur M Thomas
  • 👤 Robert L Weeks

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 00:06
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/34; C10G9/36; C10G47/00; C10G47/32; C10G9/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A METHOD OF UPGRADING A LIGHT VIRGIN NAPHTHA FEED HAVING A BOILING POINT IN THE RANGE OF 0* TO 200*F. WHICH COMPRISES THERMALLY CRACKING FROM 15 TO 25 MOL PERCENT OF THE NAPHTHA FEED WITH FROM 75 TO 85 MOL PERCENT STEAM AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 1400* TO 1500*F. AND A PRESSURE OF 25 TO 45 P.S.I.A. FOR A RESIDENCE TIME BELOW ABOUT 1 SECOND TO OBTAIN A DRY GAS CONVERSION OF 60 TO 70 WT. PERCENT ON FEED WHEREBY A
Claim 2
Independent Claim 84 words
A METHOD OF UPGRADING A LIGHT VIRGIN NAPHTHA FEED HAVING A BOILING POINT IN THE RANGE OF 0* TO 200*F. WHICH COMPRISES THERMALLY CRACKING FROM 15 TO 25 MOL PERCENT OF THE NAPHTHA FEED WITH FROM 75 TO 85 MOL PERCENT STEAM AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 1400* TO 1500*F. AND A PRESSURE OF 25 TO 45 P.S.I.A. FOR A RESIDENCE TIME BELOW ABOUT 1 SECOND TO OBTAIN A DRY GAS CONVERSION OF 60 TO 70 WT. PERCENT ON FEED WHEREBY A

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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) 1962-10-26 1963-04-27 1963-10-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-10-26 1967-04-27 1967-10-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-10-26 1971-04-27 1971-10-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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