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Polymerization process for producing copolymers of ethylene and higher 1-olefins

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1957-05-13
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Granted: 1960-03-22
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Expires: 1977-05-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerald T Leatherman
  • 👤 Paul E Campbell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 13:06
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A COPOLYMER WHICH COMPRISES REACTING ETHYLENE WITH A HIGHER 1-OLEFIN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PROPYLENE AND 1-BUTENE, SAID HIGHER OLEFIN COMPRISING FROM 10 TO 20% BY WEIGHT OF THE TOTAL OLEFINS REACTED, IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING AS THE SOLE ESSENTIAL CATALYTIC INGREDIENTS CHROMIUM OXIDE, INCLUDING HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM, ON A SUPPORT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA, ALUMINA, THORIA, ZIRCONIA AND COMPOSITES THEREOF, AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 160 TO 300*F. AND REMOVING FROM THE RESULTING PRODUCT THE COPOLYMER WHICH IS SOLUBLE IN CYCLOHEXANE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 70 TO 100*F.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A COPOLYMER WHICH COMPRISES REACTING ETHYLENE WITH A HIGHER 1-OLEFIN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PROPYLENE AND 1-BUTENE, SAID HIGHER OLEFIN COMPRISING FROM 10 TO 20% BY WEIGHT OF THE TOTAL OLEFINS REACTED, IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING AS THE SOLE ESSENTIAL CATALYTIC INGREDIENTS CHROMIUM OXIDE, INCLUDING HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM, ON A SUPPORT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA, ALUMINA, THORIA, ZIRCONIA AND COMPOSITES THEREOF, AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 160 TO 300*F. AND REMOVING FROM THE RESULTING PRODUCT THE COPOLYMER WHICH IS SOLUBLE IN CYCLOHEXANE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 70 TO 100*F.

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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

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