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Extraction process for recovery of aromatic hydrocarbons utilizing pyridine-bf3 or picoline-bf3 as the solvent

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1955-03-11
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Granted: 1960-05-03
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Expires: 1975-03-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas D Nevitt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 16:30
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G21/00; C10G21/06; C10G21/12; C10G21/20; C10G21/27

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SELECTIVE EXTRACTION OF AN AROMATIC HYDROCARBON FROM A NAPHTHA FRACTION CONTAINING THE SAME, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID NAPHTHA IN THE LIQUID CONDITION WITH A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PYRIDINE-BORON TRIFLURORIDE AND A PICOLINEBORON TRIFLUORIDE, THE MOLAR RATIO OF PYRIDINE AND PICOLINE, RESPECTIVELY, TO BORON TRIFUORIDE BEING ONE, SAID SOLVENT BEING USED IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT AT LEAST TO FORM A DISTINCT LIQUID PHASE, SEPARATING A RAFFINATE PHASE FROM AN EXTRACT PHASE COMPRISING SAID SOLVENT AND SAID AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, AND DISTILLING SAID AROMATIC HYDROCARBON FROM SAID EXTRACT PHASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SELECTIVE EXTRACTION OF AN AROMATIC HYDROCARBON FROM A NAPHTHA FRACTION CONTAINING THE SAME, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID NAPHTHA IN THE LIQUID CONDITION WITH A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PYRIDINE-BORON TRIFLURORIDE AND A PICOLINEBORON TRIFLUORIDE, THE MOLAR RATIO OF PYRIDINE AND PICOLINE, RESPECTIVELY, TO BORON TRIFUORIDE BEING ONE, SAID SOLVENT BEING USED IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT AT LEAST TO FORM A DISTINCT LIQUID PHASE, SEPARATING A RAFFINATE PHASE FROM AN EXTRACT PHASE COMPRISING SAID SOLVENT AND SAID AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, AND DISTILLING SAID AROMATIC HYDROCARBON FROM SAID EXTRACT PHASE.

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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) 1963-05-03 1963-11-02 1964-05-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-05-03 1967-11-02 1968-05-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-05-03 1971-11-02 1972-05-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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