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US2926135A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for decolorizing a hydrocarbon oil using an alumina adsorbent

Assignee: Shell Development Co
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Filing: 1957-05-23
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Granted: 1960-02-23
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Expires: 1977-05-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Engel Willem Frederik
  • 👤 Krijger Pieter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 20:51
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G25/00; C10G25/003; B; B01; B01J; B01J20/00; B01J20/02; B01J20/06; B01J20/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A PROCESS OF DECOLORIZING A HYDROCARBON OIL COMPRISING CONTACTING SAID OIL WITH PARTICLES OF AN ADSORBENT PREPARED BY ADDING TO AN UNCALCINED, NON-ACTIVATED ALUMINA CONTAINING WATER OF HYDRATION AND CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PARTICLES OF FROM 0.25 TO 5MM., AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALUMINUM SALT IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO SUBSTANTIALLY FILL THE PORES OF THE ALUMINA PARTICLES WITH ALUMINUM SALT WITHOUT CAUSING SAID PARTICLES TO REMAIN AGGLOMERATED ON AGITATION, AND HEATING THE PARTICLES TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 200* C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
A PROCESS OF DECOLORIZING A HYDROCARBON OIL COMPRISING CONTACTING SAID OIL WITH PARTICLES OF AN ADSORBENT PREPARED BY ADDING TO AN UNCALCINED, NON-ACTIVATED ALUMINA CONTAINING WATER OF HYDRATION AND CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PARTICLES OF FROM 0.25 TO 5MM., AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALUMINUM SALT IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO SUBSTANTIALLY FILL THE PORES OF THE ALUMINA PARTICLES WITH ALUMINUM SALT WITHOUT CAUSING SAID PARTICLES TO REMAIN AGGLOMERATED ON AGITATION, AND HEATING THE PARTICLES TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 200* C.

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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) 1963-02-22 1963-08-24 1964-02-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-02-22 1967-08-24 1968-02-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-02-22 1971-08-24 1972-02-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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