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Stripping still-dephlegmator operation

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1957-10-28
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Granted: 1960-04-26
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Expires: 1977-10-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Everett S Palmer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 22:15
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D53/00; B01D53/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A PROCESS COMPRISING WITHDRAWING HOT DEPHLEGMATOR OIL CONTAINING ENTRAINED WATER AND OTHER VAPORIZABLE MATERIAL AND AT ITS BOILING POINT FROM A LOWER PORTION OF A DEPHLEGMATION ZONE, INTRODUCING THIS WITHDRAWN HOT OIL INTO A PHASE SEPARATION ZONE AND THEREIN SEPARATING A VAPRO PHASE FROM A LIQUID OIL PHASE, PASSING THE SEPARATED VAPOR PHASE INTO THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID DEPHIEGMATION ZONE, WITHDRAWING SEPARATED LIQUID OIL FROM SAID LIQUID BY JET ACTION INTO THE UPPER PORTION OF A LOW PRESSURE DISTILLATION ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
A PROCESS COMPRISING WITHDRAWING HOT DEPHLEGMATOR OIL CONTAINING ENTRAINED WATER AND OTHER VAPORIZABLE MATERIAL AND AT ITS BOILING POINT FROM A LOWER PORTION OF A DEPHLEGMATION ZONE, INTRODUCING THIS WITHDRAWN HOT OIL INTO A PHASE SEPARATION ZONE AND THEREIN SEPARATING A VAPRO PHASE FROM A LIQUID OIL PHASE, PASSING THE SEPARATED VAPOR PHASE INTO THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID DEPHIEGMATION ZONE, WITHDRAWING SEPARATED LIQUID OIL FROM SAID LIQUID BY JET ACTION INTO THE UPPER PORTION OF A LOW PRESSURE DISTILLATION 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) 1963-04-26 1963-10-26 1964-04-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-04-26 1967-10-26 1968-04-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-04-26 1971-10-26 1972-04-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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