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US2935495A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Manufacture of polyolefins

Assignee: Sunoco Inc
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Filing: 1956-11-27
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Granted: 1960-05-03
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Expires: 1976-11-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert M Kennedy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 11:17
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/08; B01J8/10; C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00; C08F110/00; C08F110/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S526/00; Y10S526/918

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF SOLID POLYMERS OF NORMALLY GASEOUS OLEFINS WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A BED OF SOLID CATALYST PARTICLES CONSISTING OF THE REACTION PRODUCT OF TITANIUM TRICHLORIDE AND AN ALUMINUM ALKYL ON THE INNER PERIPHERY OF A CENTRIFUGE BASKET FORMED OF POROUS MESH SCREEN HAVING OPENINGS SMALLER THAM THE DIAMETER OF SAID CATALYST PARTICLES WHEREBY TO RETAIN THE PARTICLES WITHIN THE BASKET, CONTACTING THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID BED, UNDER POLYMERIZING CONDITIONS INCLUDING A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 0*C. TO ABOUT 170*C., AND A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT ATMOSPHERIC TO ABOUT 5,000 P.S.I.G., WITH A NORMALLY GASEOUS OLEFIN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ETHYLENE AND PROPYLENE IN AN INERT LIQUID REACTION MEDIUM WHILE ROTATING SAID BASKET AT A SPEED SUFFICIENT TO ORIENT POLYMERS OF SAID OLEFIN OUTWARDLY THEREFROM, AND CLEAVING THE SO-FORMED POLYMERS FROM THE CATALYST BED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF SOLID POLYMERS OF NORMALLY GASEOUS OLEFINS WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A BED OF SOLID CATALYST PARTICLES CONSISTING OF THE REACTION PRODUCT OF TITANIUM TRICHLORIDE AND AN ALUMINUM ALKYL ON THE INNER PERIPHERY OF A CENTRIFUGE BASKET FORMED OF POROUS MESH SCREEN HAVING OPENINGS SMALLER THAM THE DIAMETER OF SAID CATALYST PARTICLES WHEREBY TO RETAIN THE PARTICLES WITHIN THE BASKET, CONTACTING THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID BED, UNDER POLYMERIZING CONDITIONS INCLUDING A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 0*C. TO ABOUT 170*C., AND A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT ATMOSPHERIC TO ABOUT 5,000 P.S.I.G., WITH A NORMALLY GASEOUS OLEFIN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ETHYLENE AND PROPYLENE IN AN INERT LIQUID REACTION MEDIUM WHILE ROTATING SAID BASKET AT A SPEED SUFFICIENT TO ORIENT POLYMERS OF SAID OLEFIN OUTWARDLY THEREFROM, AND CLEAVING THE SO-FORMED POLYMERS FROM THE CATALYST BED.

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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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