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US2944007A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Solids system for transfer line coking of residua

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1956-12-05
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Granted: 1960-07-05
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Expires: 1976-12-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Metrailer William Joseph

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:06
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/28; C10G9/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
THE PROCESS OF CONVERTING A HYDROCARBON OIL TO LIGHTER HYDROCARBONS AND COKE, WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING AN OIL FEED IN A REACTION ZONE WITH HOT, PARTICULATE SOLIDS, SEPARATING THE PRODUCT STREAM FROM SAID REACTION ZONE INTO GASEOUS CONVERSION PRODUCTS AND SOLIDS, PASSING SAID SOLIDS INTO A SEMI-PARTITIONED SECTION OF A SOLIDS HOLDUP ZONE, WITHDRAWING SOLIDS FROM SAID SECTION AND PASSING SAID SOLIDS ALONG WITH AN OXYGEN-CONTAINING GAS TO A HEATING ZONE, SEPARATING THE EFFLUENT OF SAID HEATING ZONE TO RECOVER HEATED SOLIDS, PASSING SAID HEATED SOLIDS TO A SECOND SEMI-PARTITIONED SECTION OF SAID HOLDUP ZONE, WITHDRAWING HOT SOLIDS FROM SAID SECOND SECTION AND PASSING SAID SOLIDS TO SAID REACTION ZONE, SOLIDS BEING PASSED FROM ONE SEMI-PARTITIONED SECTION TO THE OTHER IN RESPONSE TO DIFFERENCES IN SOLIDS INVENTORIES BETWEEN SAID SECTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
THE PROCESS OF CONVERTING A HYDROCARBON OIL TO LIGHTER HYDROCARBONS AND COKE, WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING AN OIL FEED IN A REACTION ZONE WITH HOT, PARTICULATE SOLIDS, SEPARATING THE PRODUCT STREAM FROM SAID REACTION ZONE INTO GASEOUS CONVERSION PRODUCTS AND SOLIDS, PASSING SAID SOLIDS INTO A SEMI-PARTITIONED SECTION OF A SOLIDS HOLDUP ZONE, WITHDRAWING SOLIDS FROM SAID SECTION AND PASSING SAID SOLIDS ALONG WITH AN OXYGEN-CONTAINING GAS TO A HEATING ZONE, SEPARATING THE EFFLUENT OF SAID HEATING ZONE TO RECOVER HEATED SOLIDS, PASSING SAID HEATED SOLIDS TO A SECOND SEMI-PARTITIONED SECTION OF SAID HOLDUP ZONE, WITHDRAWING HOT SOLIDS FROM SAID SECOND SECTION AND PASSING SAID SOLIDS TO SAID REACTION ZONE, SOLIDS BEING PASSED FROM ONE SEMI-PARTITIONED SECTION TO THE OTHER IN RESPONSE TO DIFFERENCES IN SOLIDS INVENTORIES BETWEEN SAID SECTIONS.

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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) 1963-07-05 1964-01-04 1964-07-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-07-05 1968-01-04 1968-07-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-07-05 1972-01-04 1972-07-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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