US2929773A
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Hydrocarbon conversion system
Assignee: MW Kellogg Co
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Filing: 1954-09-02
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Granted: 1960-03-22
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Expires: 1974-09-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Martin R Smith
- 👤 Bednars Charles
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 08:58
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G7/00; C10G7/02; C10G5/00; C10G5/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
263 words
IN A REFORMING PROCESS IN WHICH A LIGHT HYDROCARBON OIL FEED IS PASSED IN CONTACT WITH A CATALYST IN A REACTION ZONE UNDER REFORMING CONDITIONS TO PRODUCE A REFORMED REACTION PRODUCT INCLUDING GASOLINE, POLYMER AND GASEOUS PRODUCT, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES PASSING ALL OF THE REFORMED REACTION PORODUCT TO A FIRST SEPARATION ZONE, SEPARATING UNDER PRESSURE IN SAID FIRST SEPARATION ZONE A GASEOUS PRODUCT FRACTION CONTAINING LOWBOILING GASOLINE COMPONENTS FROM THE REMAINDER OF SAID REFORMED REACTION PROCUCT, PASSING GASEOUS PRODUCT FROM SAID FIRST SEPARATION ZONE TO A FIRST ABOSRPTION ZONE, IN SAID FIRST ABSORPTION ZONE CONTACTING ALIGHT HYDROCARBON OIL FEED WITH SAID GASEOUS PRODUCT FRACTION CONTAINING GASOLINE COMPONENTS TO ENRICH BY ABSORPTION SAID LIGHT HYDROCARBON OIL FEED WITH SAID GASOLINE COMPONENTS, PASSING ENRICHED HYDROCARBON OIL FEED TO SAID REFORMING ZONE, REMOVING A GASEOUS PRODUCT FROM SAID FIRST ABSORPTION ZONE, PASSING THE REMAINDER OF SAID REFORMED REACTIN PROCUCT FROM SAID FIRST SEPARATION ZONE TO A SECOND SEPARATION ZONE, IN SAID SECOND SEPARATION ZONE SEPARATING ALIQUID FRACTION COMPRISING POLYMER AND FROM ABOUT 2 TO ABOUT 15 PARTS BY VOLUME OF GASOLINE PER PART OF POLYMER, PASSING A PORTION OF SAID SEPARATED FRACTION COMPRISING POLYMER AND GASOLINE FROM SAID SECOND SEPARATION ZONE TO A SECOND ABSORPTION ZONE, IN SAID SECOND ABSORPTION ZONE CONTACTING THE GASEOUS PRODUCT FROM SAID FIRST ABSORPTION ZONE WITH A PORTION OF SAID POLYMER FRACTION CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 2 TO ABOUT 15 PARTS OF GASOLINE PER PART OF POLYMER, THEREBY ENRICHING SAID POLYMER FRACTION WITH GASOLINE COMPONENTS AND PASSING THE ENRICHED POLYMER FRACTION FROM SAID SECOND ABSORPTION ZONE TO SAID SECOND SEPARATION ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
263 words
IN A REFORMING PROCESS IN WHICH A LIGHT HYDROCARBON OIL FEED IS PASSED IN CONTACT WITH A CATALYST IN A REACTION ZONE UNDER REFORMING CONDITIONS TO PRODUCE A REFORMED REACTION PRODUCT INCLUDING GASOLINE, POLYMER AND GASEOUS PRODUCT, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES PASSING ALL OF THE REFORMED REACTION PORODUCT TO A FIRST SEPARATION ZONE, SEPARATING UNDER PRESSURE IN SAID FIRST SEPARATION ZONE A GASEOUS PRODUCT FRACTION CONTAINING LOWBOILING GASOLINE COMPONENTS FROM THE REMAINDER OF SAID REFORMED REACTION PROCUCT, PASSING GASEOUS PRODUCT FROM SAID FIRST SEPARATION ZONE TO A FIRST ABOSRPTION ZONE, IN SAID FIRST ABSORPTION ZONE CONTACTING ALIGHT HYDROCARBON OIL FEED WITH SAID GASEOUS PRODUCT FRACTION CONTAINING GASOLINE COMPONENTS TO ENRICH BY ABSORPTION SAID LIGHT HYDROCARBON OIL FEED WITH SAID GASOLINE COMPONENTS, PASSING ENRICHED HYDROCARBON OIL FEED TO SAID REFORMING ZONE, REMOVING A GASEOUS PRODUCT FROM SAID FIRST ABSORPTION ZONE, PASSING THE REMAINDER OF SAID REFORMED REACTIN PROCUCT FROM SAID FIRST SEPARATION ZONE TO A SECOND SEPARATION ZONE, IN SAID SECOND SEPARATION ZONE SEPARATING ALIQUID FRACTION COMPRISING POLYMER AND FROM ABOUT 2 TO ABOUT 15 PARTS BY VOLUME OF GASOLINE PER PART OF POLYMER, PASSING A PORTION OF SAID SEPARATED FRACTION COMPRISING POLYMER AND GASOLINE FROM SAID SECOND SEPARATION ZONE TO A SECOND ABSORPTION ZONE, IN SAID SECOND ABSORPTION ZONE CONTACTING THE GASEOUS PRODUCT FROM SAID FIRST ABSORPTION ZONE WITH A PORTION OF SAID POLYMER FRACTION CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 2 TO ABOUT 15 PARTS OF GASOLINE PER PART OF POLYMER, THEREBY ENRICHING SAID POLYMER FRACTION WITH GASOLINE COMPONENTS AND PASSING THE ENRICHED POLYMER FRACTION FROM SAID SECOND ABSORPTION ZONE TO SAID SECOND SEPARATION ZONE.
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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) | 1963-03-22 | 1963-09-21 | 1964-03-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1967-03-22 | 1967-09-21 | 1968-03-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1971-03-22 | 1971-09-21 | 1972-03-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |